app getsecure

Utility for securing expiring links

2 releases

0.1.1 Sep 3, 2024
0.1.0 Sep 3, 2024

47 downloads per month

MIT license

7KB

getsecure

Utility for securing expiring links

Usage

Add to nginx vhost secure location section like this

    location /secret_page.html {
     secure_link $arg_md5,$arg_expires;
     secure_link_md5 "$secure_link_expires$uri <put here secret string>";

     if ($secure_link = "") {
         return 403;
     }

     if ($secure_link = "0") {
         return 410;
     }
    }
getsecure http://example.com/secret_page.html <put here secret string> --period=30
http://example.com/secret_page.html?md5=IQ6H6OQYGeUnlLEDgHfYNw&expires=1488221041

or

getsecure /secret_page.html <put here secret string> --period=30
/secret_page.html?md5=IQ6H6OQYGeUnlLEDgHfYNw&expires=1488221041

where period is days from now to future when link should work

Dependencies

~6MB
~121K SLoC