Re: mysql_connect
| From: | Web Master | Date: | Tue, 03 Oct 2000 12:04:26 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: mysql_connect | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.general |
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I created a header file with uid, password and the database name and kept in a
totally different directory and included in all my
DB/PHP scripts. I think that is one way of hiding.
Michael Conley wrote:
> I am connecting to a MySQL database to retrieve data (or update data). In
> the PHP page I have the connection information (host, username, password).
> Unfortunately, this information is easily read by anyone who views the
> source of my PHP page. How can I make the connection to the MySQL database
> in some other page or otherwise not expose the connection information?