Re: Prevent access to directory of images

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From: Chris Leeds, MVP-FrontPage (Leeds_at_mvps.org)
Date: 12/02/04 

Date: Wed, 1 Dec 2004 20:47:11 -0500

you could do what Tom said, or you could just put an "index" page in there
(it can even be blank). then if someone types in the image folder's direct
address the server by default will give them the index page.

HTH 

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"Kurt" <Kurt@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> I'm using MS FrontPage 2002.
>
> Images I use for a website are stored in a folder called "images."
> Unfortunately, the contents of this folder are accesible to anyone who
types
> in the specific URL, as in
>
>    http://www.oldmencrying.com/images/
>
> How do I prevent access to this URL?
>
> This seems like such a simple issue but I can't seem to find any answers
in
> the Help menu or elsewhere.
>
> Thank you.
>
> - Kurt

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