Not if you follow the basic guidelines and user variables instead of hard
coding this info, also to be 100% sure wrap these with cftry and have your
own custom message!!! That should make it harder for anyone to second guess.



-----Original Message-----
From: Neil H. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 10 April 2001 12:01
To: CF-Talk
Subject: Re: Registry size.


Jon,
    If there is ever an error in the dsn won't the server throw the DSN
name.  This would become a security issue since user X can query user Y's
client info?

Thanks,

Neil

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jon Hall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, April 09, 2001 6:27 PM
Subject: Re: Registry size.


> Changing the client variables to be stored in a database is one of the
first
> things I do on a new server. Using an Access database is much better than
> the registry. SQL Server or any other real rdbms is even better.
>
> jon
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Neil H." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Monday, April 09, 2001 5:58 PM
> Subject: Re: Registry size.
>
>
> > I host several sites with people and some really sloppy code.  Does
using
> a
> > MDB have any ramifications.  Also won't people be able to manipulate
this
> > database?!  They can't manipulate the registry since it is locked there
is
> > no CFregistry.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Neil
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Arden Weiss" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2001 9:59 PM
> > Subject: RE: Registry size.
> >
> >
> > > Time to move your client variables to ODBC source, etc... to avoid
> > CrAsHiTiSe.
> > >
> > >      ^
> > >     / \__
> > >    (    @\___
> > >   /          O
> > >  /    (_____/
> > > /_____/
> > > Whoof...
> > > 410-757-3487
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Neil H. [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2001 7:47 PM
> > > To: CF-Talk
> > > Subject: Registry size.
> > >
> > > I noticed my registry is getting huge (128 megs) and that I increased
it
> > to
> > > 160 megs for space sakes but are the entries in there that I can
remove
> > from
> > > CF not collecting garbage?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Neil
> > >
> >
>
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