RE: Required DSN Username Password

We store ours in a CF struct: DSN = StructNew(); DSN.Source = DSN.Username = DSN.Password = And then we use that in the queries. We put that in a file that starts with an _ and then we deny any access to files that start with an _ so people can access it by some means. My boss is a stickler

Re: Required DSN Username Password

Ben, Thanks for the suggestion! Are you restricting the file access at the web server level, or in CF? If in CF, are you testing for the file name in CGI scope to deny access? We store ours in a CF struct: DSN = StructNew(); DSN.Source = DSN.Username = DSN.Password = And then we use that

RE: Required DSN Username Password

for Pedro -Original Message- From: Stan Winchester [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 16, 2005 8:32 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Required DSN Username Password Ben, Thanks for the suggestion! Are you restricting the file access at the web server level, or in CF? If in CF

Re: Required DSN Username Password

212.691.3477 fax www.nylontechnology.com Vote for Pedro -Original Message- From: Stan Winchester [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 16, 2005 8:32 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Required DSN Username Password Ben, Thanks for the suggestion! Are you restricting the file access

Re: Required DSN Username Password

I think the idea behind doing this sort of thing (requiring U P in the code) is its easier to hack the CF stuff -- which often resides in a known location, for example -- than it is to get at the templates themselves. And if they get at the templates you're through anyway. One thing I make a

Re: Required DSN Username Password

I also like to setup restrict data sources. I don't like having the user name password on the server. I hope the system I have shown is acceptable. Fortunately accessing a cfc directly through a browser throws a 403 error in IIS, and ftp requires authenication. Matt, I see by your title you