Re: how to hide dbconnect file if its in published directory?
| From: | John Weaver | Date: | Tue, 10 Jul 2001 03:47:59 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: how to hide dbconnect file if its in published directory? | ||
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On Monday 09 July 2001 06:11 pm, Noah Spitzer-Williams wrote:
> Hey guys,
>
> I come for advice once again. Say i have a file dbconnect.inc which
> connects to my database. Now if this file is located in a directory
> accessible for to the web is there anyway that if someone types in that
> file i can detect it being accessed, instead of included, and redirect them
> elsewhere?
>
> Thanks guys!
>
> - Noah
The best compromise I have seen is to name your file -> somefile.inc.php
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Regards,
John Weaver