Prevent hotlinking

Max maxbear at gmail.com
Sun Apr 12 21:41:18 MSD 2009


Hello,

Thanks. I tried that. But it's still not working. I am using wordpress.
Don't know what referrer header wordpress send.

Max

On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 12:40 AM, Michael Shadle <mike503 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Try
>
> "valid_referers none blocked *.etc.com etc"
>
> perhaps you're not sending a referrer header. Some "internet security
> suites" do that for "privacy" and I hate them. or malfunctioning
> browsers or some browsers include that option now.
>
> that's the only thing I see wrong there.
>
> On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 8:45 AM, Max <maxbear at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hello all,
> >
> > I tried to use the following code to prevent hotlinking. But it blockes
> > myself as well, anyone got any idea?
> >
> > location ~* (\.jpg|\.png|\.css)$ {
> >     valid_referers blocked domain.com *.domain.com;
> > if ($invalid_referer) {
> > return 404;
> > }
> > }
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > Max
> >
> >
>
>
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