Re: Prevent exe from being uploaded

On 10 Aug 2003 in macromedia.dreamweaver, wrote:

I am using ASPUpload to accommodate user uploads but I want to
prevent anyone from uploading an "exe" file to a designated folder
on my server. The following code successfully uploads files chosen
by the user from their machine but does NOT prevent an "exe" file
from being uploaded. Any ideas what's broken?

1) Upload the file outside your site root
2) save the file with a non-executable extension (ie filename = filename
& ".txt")

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