beechit/fal-securedownload

Secure download of assets. Makes it possible to secure FE use of assets/files by setting permissions to folders/files for fe_groups.

4.0.1 2022-08-18 13:58 UTC

Requires

• typo3/cms-core: ^11.5

Replaces

• typo3-ter/fal-securedownload: 4.0.1

GPL-2.0-or-later

• Frans Saris

• typo3
• TYPO3 CMS
• fal
• secure download

README

This extension (fal_securedownload) aims to be a general solution to secure your assets.

When you storage is marked as non-public all links to files from that storage are replaced (also for processed files).

The access to assets can be set on folder/file bases by setting access to fe_groups in the file module.

How to use

1. Download and install fal_securedownload
2. Un-check the 'public' checkbox in your file storage
3. Add a .htaccess file with "Deny from all" (Apache < 2.3) or "Require all denied" (Apache >= 2.3) in your file storage root folder or move your storage outside of your webroot
4. Go to the file list and add access restrictions on file/folder

Features

• Restrict FE access on folder level
• Restrict FE access on file level
• Let editor set permissions in file list
• Force download for all files (for protected file storages)
• Force download for specific file extensions (for protected file storages)
• Keep track of requested downloads (count downloads per user and file)

Requirements

• TYPO3 11 LTS

Suggestions

• EXT:ke_search v4.3.1
• EXT:solrfal v4.1.0