Pull zone secured token
Secure Token is one of the enhanced security feature add-on provided by 5centsCDN. Secure Token offers a way to secure your HTTP URLs’ so only users who are sending a valid hashed string in the request will have access to that specific resource. Once a token has expired, it is not possible anymore to access the content with it. The Secure Token link is generated through a script on your origin server with the secret, path and the expiration time as parameters. In the 5centsCDN controSome readersDomain Lock on Zones
This feature restricts the Zones to be watched only on a particular website or domain so that there will be no unauthorized viewing and complete protection for your copyrighted content. You can also specify a particular IP on which the content can be played. In order to access Domain Lock feature : Log in to the Dashboard. At the extreme left side of the Dashboard, select Push/Pull Zones under Zone section. Click on the Manage button available right next to your desFew readersGeo Block on Zones
If your Content has to be restricted on a particular Geo location or to be made available to watch only on a specific region, you can now decide the region of presence for your live content using Geo Block. Here you can also specify a particular IP range on which the streams can be allowed to be played or to be blocked. In order to access the Geo Block feature : Log in to the Dashboard. At the leftmost side of the Dashboard, select the push/pull Zones under ZonesFew readersGlobal Security Settings for Zones
If you have multiple Zones (Push, Pull, Record, VoD) and you want to apply unified security parameters for them, then you can define the same under Global Security Settings. Please note, all defined security parameters under settings will be applied to all Zones created from the 5centsCDN Console. With this feature, the user can use Global security with the help of Domain Lock, Secure Token, Geo Block. The main advantage of this feature is you can set Uniform Security features for all yourFew readersGlobal security checking for zones
5centsCDN offers two ways to implement SSL for your Zones for ensuring secure communication over the Internet. They are Shared SSL and Custom SSL. Shared SSL can be implemented instantly by enabling it under your Dashboard. To do this follow the below steps. Login to your Dashboard. On the left side, under Zones, select your Zones by clicking the associated Manage button. Under Security click on SSL, then select the SSL Type as Shared and Save it. Now you can simFew readers
