[support] Using drupal to setup file download area

[Matt Funk]

Thank you,
i think that is exactly what i was looking for.

matt

On 6/30/2010 1:03 PM, Bill Fitzgerald wrote:
> This might be a starting point:
>
> http://drupal.org/project/filebrowser
>
> I don't know if this supports files outside the Document Root, though.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Bill
>
> On 6/30/10 11:32 AM, Matt Funk wrote:
>   
>> Hi,
>>
>> i was wondering whether it is possible to setup a downloading area
>> within drupal where the files do NOT go through the drupal uploading process
>> (the reason being is that they are too big)
>>
>> The scenario is that i have a folder on the server to which i copy the
>> files to be downloaded. However, this folder is NOT accessible via the URL.
>> So does anyone know of some sort of module (i don't think the drupal
>> core does it) which parses a folder (which, again, resides outside the
>> DocumentRoot)
>> and is able to expose the files contained therein?
>>
>> thanks
>> matt
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