On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 7:09 AM, Sniper Abandon
<rails-mailing-list-ARtvInVfO7ksV2N9l4h3zg@public.gmane.org>
wrote:>
> how to set authentication for uploaded files ?
>
> i am using paperclip plugin to upload files
> it using "public/system" folder to store files
>
> the web server serving file from "public/system" folder
> directly
>
> but i want to serve the file only after authetication
>
> how to do that?
I wrote a blog post about doing this with Nginx at
http://ramblingsonrails.com/how-to-protect-downloads-but-still-have-nginx-serve-the-files
Andrew Timberlake
http://ramblingsonrails.com
http://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewtimberlake
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