RE: [PHP-DB] How can you hide database login passwd in your script?
| From: | speedboy | Date: | Wed, 05 Sep 2001 08:22:04 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PHP-DB] How can you hide database login passwd in your script? | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.db |
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> $0 option:
> Put your user ID and password in a config file, then give only the
> webserver user access to it. Read the config file to make it work. This
> also allows easy switching between test and production environments.
You can't change the group owner of a file unless you have root.
That does not stop another php user fopen'ing your config file.