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Redirect to 404 when file access is denied

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Sep 16, 2022 at 11:09 am #178040

Merlin Kairies
Participant

Hello,
when accessing a protected file by its URL it redirects and downloads a short .txt file with a “You don’t have permission to download this file” message.

Is it possible to instead redirect to a custom page? -such as 404

Seems to be a cleaner solution and reduces server download requests.

Sep 16, 2022 at 12:06 pm #178042

Nayeem Riddhi
Moderator

Hello Merlin Kairies,

Hope you are well. Can you please share the related URL? if possible, please, give your temporary wp-admin login details in a private reply for checking the issue.

Thank you and regards

Sep 16, 2022 at 12:13 pm #178043

Merlin Kairies
Participant
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Sep 16, 2022 at 12:22 pm #178045

Nayeem Riddhi
Moderator

Hello Merlin Kairies,

Can you please check the option from Downloads > Settings > Basic > Permission Denied Message for Packages: if it helps you.

Thank you and regards

Sep 16, 2022 at 1:18 pm #178046

Merlin Kairies
Participant
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Sep 16, 2022 at 1:22 pm #178048

Merlin Kairies
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Sep 17, 2022 at 8:02 am #178069

Nayeem Riddhi
Moderator

Hello Merlin Kairies,

The admin login you have shared can’t able to access. Can you please check it again?

Thank you and regards

Sep 17, 2022 at 8:27 am #178070

Merlin Kairies
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