Http- Myserver.com File.mkv May 2026

Prevent hotlinking via .htaccess (Apache):

RewriteCond %HTTP_REFERER !^$ RewriteCond %HTTP_REFERER !^https://(www\.)?yoursite.com/ [NC] RewriteRule \.(mkv)$ - [F,NC] If file.mkv sits in an unprotected directory without an index.html , attackers might list all files. http- myserver.com file.mkv

video/x-matroska mkv To reduce server load, set caching for MKV files: Prevent hotlinking via

location ~ \.mkv$ add_header Accept-Ranges bytes; add_header Content-Disposition 'inline; filename="$1"'; mp4; # Note: Nginx's ngx_http_mp4_module works best with MP4; for MKV, rely on range. add_header Content-Disposition 'inline

Ensure your server recognizes .mkv correctly. Add this to your configuration: