well the ftp is a good idea but the audience i expect would not be
that technical.

someone mentioned tha i used the .htaccess file. thats works for me.
when users hit that part of the site, they are prompted for a user
name and password.


On Wed, 9 Mar 2005 12:11:19 -0800 (PST), ryan olton
<desktopartwork@...> wrote:
>
> Hi Shivan,
>
> Do you want the users to download the files via ftp or
> would it be just password protected pages on the site
> itself.
>
> The ftp option might be easier but it depends on what
> features your web hosting company provides. For the
> other option, i'm guessing you will need a back-end
> language (asp/php/coldfusion etc.) and a database.
>
> I'm more of a designer than a developer so hopefully
> some of the other uses of this group will respond with
> some further information.
>
> Regards,
> Ryan Olton
> www.ryanolton.com
> --- ShIvAn <shivanj@...> wrote:
> >
> >
> > HI everyone.
> >
> > didnt know about this yahoo group until someone
> > mentioned it in
> > another group yesterday.
> >
> > looking for answers to the following....
> > --------------
> >
> > Can anyone give me an idea how to accomplish
> > this....
> >
> > I want to put files on my website but i want only
> > certain people to
> > acces these files. I am guessing some sort of user
> > logon is required
> > here.
> >
> > Anyone knows of a free file manager script that will
> > allow me to
> > create users and have a holding area to upload
> > files?
> >
> > Thanks
> > Shivan Jaikaran
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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Regards,
Shivan