FTP "securing"

[Morbus Iff]

 >>I know, you can't secure FTP.... However, I need to figure something
 >>out. We have customers that access our customer support website, and
 >>from there, they download patches. However, when they mouse over the
 >>link, they can see the FTP username and password. Does anyone know of a
 >
 >If you're creating an FTP link with the username and password in it,
 >then no, there's no way you can obfuscate that. Your better bet is to
 >write a script that logs in and serves the file, and then merely link
 >to that script.

Which will, incidentally, lose all benefits an FTP server would
give you (as you'd be piping the downloading through HTTP).


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