> -----Original Message-----
> From: Damien McKenna [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 26 April 2005 14:00
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: OT: DSN handling for production server
> 
> It has been mentioned here recently that the database login information
> for a production server should not be stored in the Coldfusion
> administrator.
> 
[Kola Oyedeji] 

Mentioned where?

> First off, for a dedicated server, why?
> 
> Secondly, what is a good way to solve this?
[Kola Oyedeji] 

Well the setting for DSNs are stored somewhere on the server, IIRC in one of
the xml files

> 
> Lastly, would this work:
> <cfquery name="myQuery" #application.db_string#>#sql#</cfquery>
[Kola Oyedeji] 
This portion: #application.db_string#># would not work, you would need to
set each attribute e.g. dsn="#mydsn#" etc.

HTH

~K




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