Maybe you could somehow setup your SSH tunnel before-hand (at server start up or something) and use that instead.
Adam Voigt [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Thu, 2002-09-26 at 12:40, John Holmes wrote: > > I am connecting to a mysql server on a remote machine, and opened up > port > > 3306 for this purpose. But, I am concerned about sending a clear text > > password, via the mysql_pconnect() call. My question is, what is the > > procedure for connecting to a remote server with an encrypted > password? > > Or, does mysql_pconnect handle this? > > Nope, it's all in the clear. MySQL 4.0 has support for doing this over > SSL, I think. > > ---John Holmes... > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php