On Fri, 2003-08-08 at 19:00, Sean Estabrooks wrote: > > > > How can I block direct access to images displayed on a web page? In > > other words, I won't want someone be able to hit the image by typing in > > its URL, but I do want it displayed when they load the page containing > > said image. > > > > You can't.
Not true. > There are some complicated schemes that attempt to enforce such restrictions > but none is effective. Yes, it can be complicated to block "hotlinking", but it can be done. Depending on your particular situation (static links vs dynamic), you might have to get creative with your Apache mod_rewrite recipes. Check out the following thread: http://www.webmasterworld.com/forum23/1916.htm -- Jason Dixon, RHCE DixonGroup Consulting http://www.dixongroup.net -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
