Prevent files hotlinking with .htaccess

Discussion in 'Apache' started by purpler, Mar 11, 2010.

  1. #1
    Hi,
    As being said in topic title, i'd like to prevent hotlinking of files, specifically images from my domain so i googled and ran onto following code snippet:

    
    RewriteEngine on
    RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} !^$
    RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} !^http://(www\.)?mydomain.com/.*$ [NC]
    RewriteRule \.(gif|jpg|js|css)$ - [F]
    
    Code (markup):
    Now, i want to know is that good way of doing it?

    Also, is that mod_rewrite rule good for me since my domain doesn't have www. prefix (301 redirected) ?

    thanks :)
     
    purpler, Mar 11, 2010 IP
  2. purpler

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    cmon, anyone?
     
    purpler, Mar 14, 2010 IP