Setting a Password Protection - protect your CDN content

Introduction

The Password Protection option of CDN Static, CDN Static Push and CDN HTTP Live services gives you an option to protect your CDN content.

How to enable Password Protection

  • Go to the Services/Settings page.
  • Set Password Protection to Enabled.
  • Specify username:password combinations - one per line, for example john:UkxGhjL5s.
  • (Optional) specify the HTML code which will be displayed to unauthorized visitors.

How to access protected content using curl

There are two ways to authenticate with your CDN content using curl:

  • Using the -u option: curl -u user:pass https://cdn.mycompany.com
  • Including credentials in the URL: curl https://user:pass@cdn.mycompany.com

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