MM> You should use the filesystem security your operating system provides to MM> prevent common users from copying the database files. The directory that MM> the database files resides in only needs to allow access by the user MM> that the MySQL server is running as. If you do this, only users who know MM> the MySQL user's password can 'copy' the databases.
I work with notary officers on "brazil" ... and my product i sell ! , the "users" (competitors) can be "copy" my system to sell to other users... this is terrible to my software house... the MySQL is not prepared for this ? exists the method to secure a table with "password" ? or the secure is only the filesystem permissions ? ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ++ Dyego Souza do Carmo ++ Dep. Desenvolvimento ------------------------------------------------------------------------- E S C R I B A I N F O R M A T I C A ------------------------------------------------------------------------- The only stupid question is the unasked one (somewhere in Linux's HowTo) Linux registred user : #230601 -- ICQ : 221602060 $ look into "my eyes" Phone : +55 041 296-2311 r.112 look: cannot open my eyes Fax : +55 041 296-6640 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Reply: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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