> Is there any way to secure the FDB file from unauthorized access (other than > compression and encryption, which I am starting to implement in my project) > and if not, is there expected to be at least password protection for the > Embedded edition in Firebird 4.0?
Password protection does assume the database file stored out of reach of illegitimate users. Legitimate server admin can always access database. Encryption is the only method to make illegitimate access to database content more difficult - its not really impossible if you have to store encryption keys within your application. Elmar
