In CF4 to CF5, using advanced security (har) allowed admins to limit RDS access.

----- Original Message -----
From: Barney Boisvert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Thursday, March 13, 2003 2:53 pm
Subject: RE: RDS

> RDS is bad unless your server only contains info that ALL 
> developers should
> be able to access.  It does make modifying your Access database in 
> placemuch easier, since there isn't any other way (that I've 
> found) to talk to
> them directly.  Not that I recommend using Access, but god knows 
> there's a
> lot of such sites out there (some of them with my name on them).  
> Definitelywant to stay away from RDS on production machines, since 
> cracking one
> password will allow anyone to have complete access to your server's
> filesystem, unless you set up a secure subnet so you can only 
> access RDS
> from that network, and not the Internet (via a VPN or something).
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Bryan Stevenson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2003 1:38 PM
> > To: CF-Talk
> > Subject: Re: RDS
> >
> >
> > I'm not sure if things have changed in DWMX, but RDS was always a
> > pretty big
> > security risk in CF Studio (i.e. remote developers could see and 
> mess with
> > your WHOLE drive and not just the dir with CF files).
> >
> > my 2 cents
> >
> > Bryan Stevenson B.Comm.
> > VP & Director of E-Commerce Development
> > Electric Edge Systems Group Inc.
> > t. 250.920.8830
> > e. [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
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> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2003 1:40 PM
> > Subject: RDS
> >
> >
> > > I have never used RDS. I get the feeling that with DWMX I may
> > be missing a
> > > lot of useful stuff. Is this true? Does any one know of any 
> guides to
> > > setting up RDS with CFMX & DWMX?
> > >
> > > Brook
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > 
> 
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