remember tho that the Referer header is easily faked, so is not really
a viable security mechanism.

A better way is to use tokens/ hashes or similar, so that you know the
request originated from a request on one of your pages (because you
where able to create the hash using a known secret)

http://blog.appenginefan.com/2008/07/matter-of-trust.html



On 12 September 2010 21:04, Harshal <[email protected]> wrote:
> May be you want to use HTTP Referer header. I am not entirely sure if its a
> good idea to use GET to delete a record. May be you want to consider using
> POST or if possible DELETE.
> Thanks.
>
> On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 10:36 PM, Markanday Singh <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>>
>> I am implementing GET handler for deleting a record from database, i
>> want to restrict to my domain.
>> i..e I don't want to execute the deletion if request is coming from
>> some other domain or page, how to i do that???
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