RE: [PHP] Keeping "Secrets" in PHP Files

From: Date: Sat, 29 Jun 2002 14:44:05 +0000
Subject: RE: [PHP] Keeping "Secrets" in PHP Files
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-----Original Message----- > From: Peter J. Schoenster [mailto:peter@schoenster.com] > Sent: Saturday, June 29, 2002 1:27 AM > To: php-general@lists.php.net > Subject: RE: [PHP] Keeping "Secrets" in PHP Files > Yeah, you are assuming an environment that does > not necessarily have to be. Why must one Apache > server serve all users? Simply because that's > the easiest way to do right out of the box? > You have 2 scenarios as I see it: > 1. Your own box -- no troubles other than the > obvious > 2. Virtual Server - One Apache for all users ... > seems insecure > 3. Virtual Server - One Apache for EACH user ... > seems quite secure and experience confirms. Not to be picky but you said there werwe 2 scenarios :-) In any case, your #3 above works as long as each server runs in its own unique group, which is shares with the customer. > Peter -- JR

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