How do I prevent access to a php script if not called with a comandline application like curl? I’m working on a web application and it uses a cron script to run it’s services. I’m using codeigniter so I have to use a url not a file path.
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How do I prevent access to a php script if not called with a comandline application like curl? I’m working on a web application and it uses a cron script to run it’s services. I’m using codeigniter so I have to use a url not a file path.
While not a direct answer, I think this CodeIgniter Library would solve the underlying problem:
CodeIgniter CLI Library
I believe that’s the library used in a CI project I was brought in on. It works well. From the command line just: