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What is php defined( '_VALID_MOS' ) or die( 'Restricted access' )?
Author(s):Mcsmom
Experience level:Beginner
Contributors:Joomla! version:1.0
Date added:Sunday, 25 March 2007Date last changed:Sunday, 25 March 2007
 
Most php files within Joomla! begin with the following statement:



This statement checks to see if the file is being called from within a Joomla! session. This protects your site by making it more difficult for a cracker/hacker to damage your site.

However, this line should NOT be included in your main index.php file, since this is the program that starts the Joomla! session.
Last Updated Sunday, 25 March 2007
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