I agree, but the problem is what if there is a problem with the DSN and CF
throws an error, then it would show the dsn name and at that point its all
over!

Ideas?

Neil

----- Original Message -----
From: "Peter Tilbrook" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2001 2:43 AM
Subject: RE: Registry size.


> Just disable CF_Registry. It shouldn't be enabled unless you absolutely
> trust your customers.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bryan LaPlante [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, 11 April 2001 16:29
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: Re: Registry size.
>
>
> I am jumping in here mid discussion but a couple of post back did you
> mention a concern about using a datasource for storing client var's? I
have
> a question. If you use a DB for client  var's, do the customers have any
way
> of knowing what you named the datasource? If you set the default in CF
admin
> to use DB for Client var's I would think the only thing you would be up
> against is getting the customer to comply with a policy that asks them not
> to purposely set Registry as the storage in their CFAPPLICATION tag.
>
> What -a- ya think?
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Neil H." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2001 11:50 PM
> Subject: Re: Registry size.
>
>
> > You guys don't understand this is a hosting server so I don't set the
> code.
> >
> > Understand now?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Neil
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Scott, Andrew" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Monday, April 09, 2001 10:08 PM
> > Subject: RE: Registry size.
> >
> >
> > > 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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