How to create download link with timeout in ASP application

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hi everyone,
I have a website that provide free ebook. When user click ebook to download, the website will respond a link to ebook.
I want this link download  will be die after 5 minute.
Someone can help me resolve this problem?
Thanks so much.

What I have tried:

I a newbies in asp.net application.

Posted 21-Jul-16 23:47pm

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Updated 22-Jul-16 2:51am

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ZurdoDev · Answer 1 · 2016-07-22T02:51:00

Solution 1

It's very easy but you have to write code, there is no built-in way to do it. For example, one way you can do it is to encrypt the expiration time into the querystring and then parse that in your page and compare to the server time.

Posted 22-Jul-16 2:51am

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