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29 Sep 2006, 9:17 AM

stbede77

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Protected downloads

How does one setup protected downloads?? I have files in my download folder that anyone can get to and download... I am running version 1.3.0.5

29 Sep 2006, 9:48 AM

misty

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Re: Protected downloads

There should be an .htaccess file in download folder that
contains code similar to below

#prevent directory browsing -- for security
IndexIgnore */*

AuthType Basic
AuthName "No access"
AuthUserFile .htnopasswd
AuthGroupFile /dev/null
Require valid-user