How to enable URL signing on a CDN pull zone
URL Signing protects your CDN endpoint content from unauthorized access, the following guide will take you through the parameters which you can control via URL Signing
Signing options and URL Formats
A URL can be signed with any of these parameters
- Query string format: http://example.com/filename?secure=FjnSIKndiNXInxkl&expires=1747605200&ip=127.0.0.1
- Path format: http://example.com/secure=FjnSIKndiNXInxkl&expires=1747605200&ip=127.0.0.1/filename
Parameter | Description | Type | Importance |
|---|---|---|---|
expires | Expiration time of the URL | UNIX Timestamp | Optional |
filename | Path of a file of directory | String | Optional |
secure | Generated public token | String | Required |
ip | Allowed IP address | IPv4 or IPv6 address | Optional |
You can set your own URL signing key to generate the unique secure string for your CDN content. Follow the steps below;
- Go to the Security tab in the Pull zone's manage page
- Under URL Signing click the Enable check box
- Add your own URL Signing Key and click on the Save URL Signing Settings button
Code examples on URL Signing
Please visit here to view the available code examples on enabling URL Signing within your application
Updated on: 03/14/2023
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