warden, do you mean by "validation" checking the referer of the user
client to see if the user client operates based on my website? Is that
a secure way? I heard that there are browser plugins which allow to
supress the transmission of the referer ...

On 17 Feb., 17:22, "warden [Andrew Leach - Maps API Guru]"
<[email protected]> wrote:
> On Feb 17, 4:13 pm, mmf <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Thank you for this information. But how can I then access tiles from
> > an authenticated OGC-Server without exposing my login credentials??
> > The server requires httpd authentication. There is no way around that.
>
> I suppose you could use a proxy. Anonymous requests go to the proxy
> which handles the authentication with the OGC server. Your proxy
> script would need to do *some* validation or you run the risk of
> others misusing your OGC account.
>
> Andrew
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