Never mind I found a sollution.
I'm using sessions and thereby sending
header("Cache-control: private");
Fixed the problem!
Jarl E. Gjessing wrote:
> I have made a website where registered users can download
> documents from a protected area.
> Only problem is, that users using windows XP and internet explorer cannot
> use the Open, when they klik the link.
> I have tried various browsers under Linux and Windows 2000, they dont have
> any problems.
> I pass a URL like:
> http://<SERVERNAME>/index.php?file=/Individuelopgave_uge45/HA/Document.doc
> To the server. The PHP script then tages the file argument, and fetches
> the file from the server in a location like:
> /var/lib/webcol/<filepath>
>
> Sends it to the browser in this way:
> header("Content-Type: ".$mime);
> header("Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=\"".$filename."\"");
> header("Content-Description: File Downloaded from webcol");
> header("Content-Length: ".filesize($ROOT.$_GET['file']));
> $fd=fopen($ROOT.$_GET['file'], "r");
> fpassthru($fd);
> fclose($fd);
> return;
>
> Where $ROOT could be:
> /var/lib/webcol/<filepath>
> mime is determined from a mimetype template we've made.
> An example would in this case be:
> applications/msword
>
> The problem is, that when clicking the link, Word starts as expected, but
> then reports, that it cannot find the temporary file that Internet
> Explorer tells Word that it has been stored as.
> And this is true. It does not exist
>
> Any help would be appreciated, thanks
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