cooldude832 Posted June 26, 2007 Share Posted June 26, 2007 Whats the best way (with php) to protect files and limit outside users from downloading it? I will have a mysql table with when users have purchased my "e-goods" and are allowed A SINGLE download of it. Any ideas? Without having to make a complete file downloading system Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/57205-help-protecting-a-file-download/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
mkoga Posted June 26, 2007 Share Posted June 26, 2007 A possible solution would be to use Headers to send binary data from the database. Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/57205-help-protecting-a-file-download/#findComment-282722 Share on other sites More sharing options...
cooldude832 Posted June 26, 2007 Author Share Posted June 26, 2007 Store the files in the database and then what? This file is a fairly large .avi/mpg so is that smart to db it? Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/57205-help-protecting-a-file-download/#findComment-282724 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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