Provide Hotlink Protection
This article will show you how to use HotLink protection, which prevents other websites from directly linking to files on your website.
- Login to your cPanel Web Host manager at http://ipaddress:2086 as root.
Go to your
List Accounts, in the Find option, type
list and select
List Accounts
From the middle pane, click on the
cPanel logo next to the domain you wish to manage.
Under the
Security option, select
Hot Link Protection option.
Make sure
HotLink Protection is enabled, click the
Enable button
Any URLS you wish to exclude and allow hotlinking, list them in the box below
You can also select extensions to allow, and url to redirect to.
Click
Submit to finish
