...or I could also say ;o) get off a shared host. Mark
On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 1:00 PM, Mark Mandel <[email protected]> wrote: > Rename them with a .cfm extension - put a Application.cfm in the root of > the dir with a <cfabort> in it. > > Then push them out through <cfcontent> and using HTTP Headers tell the > browser the name of the file without the .cfm extension. > > Mark > > > On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 12:53 PM, Rick Colman <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> I am on a shared host, so moving outside the web directories is not >> practical. >> >> On 5/3/2010 4:09 PM, Dave Watts wrote: >> > >> >> Is there some easy way to protect PDF (and perhaps other kinds of >> documents) from sideaways access? >> >> >> >> In other words, after building login pages, protecting html/cfm pages >> from direct access, etc.; someone can still directly access a >> >> document with a direct URL, like >> >> >> >> www.xxx.com/yyyy.pdf >> >> >> > You can remove them from web-accessible directories and (a) serve them >> > with CFCONTENT, or (b) create a temporary symlink of some sort using >> > CFEXECUTE. >> > >> > Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software >> > http://www.figleaf.com/ >> > http://training.figleaf.com/ >> > >> > Fig Leaf Software is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) on >> > GSA Schedule, and provides the highest caliber vendor-authorized >> > instruction at our training centers, online, or onsite. >> > >> > >> >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:333313 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm

