"Prabhat" <not_a_mail@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> Hi All,
>
> I have a website setup which also provide ability to download latest
> version
> of our Software by logging into the webpage. All latest softwares (ONLY
> ONE
> FILE .EXE for each Software) are located in the "/Download" folder of my
> website. Customer will login to website and the ASP page decide the
> software
> that this user has purchased and privide ONLY that Hyperlink to download
> the
> latest Version file.
>
> My problem is if somoe body know the path and file name then they directly
> put the URL in address bar and will get latest file. How do I restrict
> that?
> Please suggest all possible solutions.
>
> Let me know if my question is not clear.
>
> Thanks in advance
> Prabhat
>

"Prabhat" <not_a_email@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> >
>> Move the files to a folder above your webroot. If authenticated send the
>> file via email from the server.
>>
>> --
>> John Blessing
> Hi John,
>
> But it is not possible to send those files in email. Because the size is
> BIG. So only option will be to allow download but securely. If I will move
> to a folder above the root then How do I allow download?
>
> Thanks
> Prabhat
>

>
> Move the files to a folder above your webroot. If authenticated send the
> file via email from the server.
>
> --
> John Blessing

>>
>> Move the files to a folder above your webroot. If authenticated send
>> the file via email from the server.
>>
>> --
>> John Blessing
> Hi John,
>
> But it is not possible to send those files in email. Because the size
> is BIG. So only option will be to allow download but securely. If I
> will move to a folder above the root then How do I allow download?
>

> if session("authorized")<>"yes" then response.end
>
> name="xxxx.pdf"
> strFilePath="c:\blah\"&name
>
> Set objStream = Server.CreateObject("ADODB.Stream")
> objStream.Open
>
> objStream.Type = 1
> objStream.LoadFromFile strFilePath
>
> Response.Buffer = false
> Response.ContentType = "application/pdf"
> Response.AddHeader "Content-Type", "application/pdf"
> '' or whatever your file is
> Response.AddHeader "Content-Disposition","inline;filename="&name
>
> Response.BinaryWrite objStream.Read
> Response.Flush
> objStream.Close
> Set objStream = Nothing
>
>
> --
> Evertjan.
> The Netherlands.
> (Replace all crosses with dots in my emailaddress)