[Vtigercrm-developers] Anyone else seeing issues with PDF Preview in vt7? [SCAN_OK]

[cthompson at moderas.org]

Why not just send the pdf file to the browser rather than preview?  This
would resolve this problem in the short term.

On Mon, August 7, 2017 5:07 pm, Alan Lord wrote:
> That is a poor solution.
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> So the PDF viewer is broken or you open up a security hole - lol.
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> I hope that this is not the answer of the vtiger devs...
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> The PDF Viewer is running inside the vtiger instance and should have
> access to the current user to authenticate access to the relevant file in
> the storage directory.
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> Al
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> On 07/08/17 20:43, Conrado Maggi wrote:
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>> There is a htaccess file inside the storage sever that denied (403)
>> anything but  image file
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>> You could add PDF to this htaccess, although that makes PDF files
>> accessible from the internet to anyone that can guest the path
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>> It's a trade off between not exposing your data and use the browser PDF
>>  preview
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>> El El lun, 7 ago 2017 a las 12:56,
>> <alanslists at gmail.com
>> <mailto:alanslists at gmail.com>> escribió:
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>> We have a customer's installation where the Document preview option
>> works for images but for PDF documents returns: > PDF.js v0.8.1269
>> (build: 10deadd) > Message: Unexpected server response (403) while
>> retrieving PDF
>> "https://my.customers.domain.net/storage/2017/August/week1/3781_Custome
>> r-Details-Form_PDF.pdf". Before I raise a bug can anyone else see if
>> they are seeing this? We are on vt7.0.1. The previewer loads png images
>> OK but can't seem to
>> load any PDF records for preview. Issue happens in Document List view or
>> from a Related List View of Documents. TIA Al
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