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From: J�rgen Exner on 11 Jun 2010 07:34 Geoff <geoff(a)invalid.invalid> wrote: >I would like website users to be able to have access to the files in >any combination of folders. > >Say there are 20 folders, each with different files in them. User A >needs access to files in folders 1, 2 and 3, user B access to files in >folders 7, 10, 15 and 20 and so on. > >Now I know I can have a .htaccess file in each folder but that would >mean giving user A three different user name and password >combinations, user B four different combinations. Do you have a question that is related to Perl, too? jue
From: Geoff on 11 Jun 2010 13:15 On Fri, 11 Jun 2010 04:34:53 -0700, J�rgen Exner <jurgenex(a)hotmail.com> wrote: >Geoff <geoff(a)invalid.invalid> wrote: >>I would like website users to be able to have access to the files in >>any combination of folders. >> >>Say there are 20 folders, each with different files in them. User A >>needs access to files in folders 1, 2 and 3, user B access to files in >>folders 7, 10, 15 and 20 and so on. >> >>Now I know I can have a .htaccess file in each folder but that would >>mean giving user A three different user name and password >>combinations, user B four different combinations. > >Do you have a question that is related to Perl, too? yes, in the sense that I am looking for an alternative to the use of ..htaccess, and this could be Perl. PHP or Javascript. Cheers Geoff > >jue
From: J�rgen Exner on 11 Jun 2010 22:04 Geoff <geoff(a)invalid.invalid> wrote: >On Fri, 11 Jun 2010 04:34:53 -0700, J�rgen Exner >>Do you have a question that is related to Perl, too? > >yes, in the sense that I am looking for an alternative to the use of >.htaccess, and this could be Perl. PHP or Javascript. ....or C or Lisp or Fortran or Haskell or any other of hundreds of programming languages..... That doesn't make your question a C or Lisp or Fortran question. jue
From: The Natural Philosopher on 12 Jun 2010 04:56 Marious Barrier wrote: > On 06/10/2010 06:54 PM, Geoff wrote: >> Hello >> >> I would like website users to be able to have access to the files in >> any combination of folders. >> >> Say there are 20 folders, each with different files in them. User A >> needs access to files in folders 1, 2 and 3, user B access to files in >> folders 7, 10, 15 and 20 and so on. >> >> Now I know I can have a .htaccess file in each folder but that would >> mean giving user A three different user name and password >> combinations, user B four different combinations. >> >> Is there a better way?! >> >> Cheers >> >> Geoff > > I would handle everything through PHP. and mysql. Stick the files in a database, where you can create any sort of access controls you want.
From: Geoff on 13 Jun 2010 03:35
On Fri, 11 Jun 2010 19:04:33 -0700, J�rgen Exner <jurgenex(a)hotmail.com> wrote: >Geoff <geoff(a)invalid.invalid> wrote: >>On Fri, 11 Jun 2010 04:34:53 -0700, J�rgen Exner >>>Do you have a question that is related to Perl, too? >> >>yes, in the sense that I am looking for an alternative to the use of >>.htaccess, and this could be Perl. PHP or Javascript. > >...or C or Lisp or Fortran or Haskell or any other of hundreds of >programming languages..... >That doesn't make your question a C or Lisp or Fortran question. OK - so which group should I have asked the question?! Geoff >jue |