Re: [PHP-DB] Storing Images #2

2010-02-05 Thread Richard Quadling
On 5 February 2010 09:08, elk dolk wrote: >> -- >> > I have my photos in /public_html/img/gid directory and >> with this path: >> > > getImage.php the server displays the photos. >> > >> > Now if I put my photos outside of the public_html lik

Re: [PHP-DB] Storing Images #2

2010-02-05 Thread elk dolk
> -- > > I have my photos in /public_html/img/gid directory and > with this path: > > getImage.php the server displays the photos. > > > > Now if I put my photos outside of the public_html like > this: > > /hidden_images/img/gid > > > > wh

Re: [PHP-DB] Storing Images #2

2010-02-04 Thread Chris
elk dolk wrote: On 3 February 2010 16:07, wrote: I currently have all my images referenced by url in my database and stored in a folder/s and I think I will keep it that way... .. If you put the images OUTSIDE of the webroot/docr

Re: [PHP-DB] Storing Images #2

2010-02-04 Thread Jason Gerfen
If its outside the html root you would need to create a symlink pointing to the appropriate folder %> ln -s /path/to/hidden /path/to/public *however this is very insecure Then if your wise you could create a simple image serving script to prevent direct navigation by checking the referring pag