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Posted by Marek Kilimajer on 10/16/86 11:19
Neil Doody wrote:
> Is there anything in PHP which would allow me to check the requested range
> of bytes by an client?
>
> Basically one of the download scripts I made some time ago got hit by a load
> of requests for a file, but the server was giving back "416 Requested Range
> Not Satisfiable". I assume that the user is trying to use a download agent
> of some kind, but this was killing my server by soaking up all the memory
> with all these requests. What I wanted to do was check this request and
> then drop the connection straight away, if it seems suspect, is this
> possible?
>
Try http://pear.php.net/package/HTTP_Download
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