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benjamin-smith/craft-awscloudfront-private-content
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Create CloudFront signed URLs on the fly to protect your assets.

v1.0.0(9y ago)117PHPPHP >=5.5

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AWS CloudFront Private Content for Craft CMS
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[](#aws-cloudfront-private-content-for-craft-cms)

Create CloudFront signed URLs on the fly to protect your assets.

Overview
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[](#overview)

This plugin utilizes the AWS Cloudfront API to generate signed URLs. For an overview on serving private content via AWS CloudFront, read the [how-to guide on Amazon](http://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonCloudFront/latest/DeveloperGuide/PrivateContent.html).

You can limit access to static assets via,

- setting an expiration date on the URL
- locking the URL down to IP addresses of the end-user

Requirements
------------

[](#requirements)

- PHP 5.5+
- an AWS CloudFront distribution, configured to serve private content
- CloudFront Key Pair private key file ([AWS docs](http://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonCloudFront/latest/DeveloperGuide/private-content-trusted-signers.html))

Installation
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[](#installation)

To install, follow these steps:

1. Install with Composer (recommended)

```
composer require benjamin-smith/craft-awscloudfront-private-content

```

-OR- download & unzip the file and place the `awscloudfront` directory into your `craft/plugins` directory

-OR- do a `git clone https://github.com/benjamin-smith/craft-awscloudfront-private-content.git` directly into your `craft/plugins` folder. You can then update it with `git pull`

2. Place your CloudFront Key Pair private key in `craft/storage/awscloudfront/cloudfront.pem`.
3. Install plugin in the Craft Control Panel under Settings > Plugins

Configuring
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[](#configuring)

Create a config file in `craft/config/awscloudfront.php` with the following settings:

```