Note:  Not just code, but the filestructure it exists in anhd accesses.

I recommend caution.

Jim

wong chuin hun wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> if u afraid of people stealing your code,what u can do is compile all ur code into a 
> dll. Then register the dll into your server registry.
> 
> And done ...all ur code are save.
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tim Greer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2003 10:00:46 -0700
> To: "skate" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Eralper YILMAZ" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, <[EMAIL 
> PROTECTED]>, "''Security-Basics''" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: ASP Pages
> 
> > Correct, that barring any technical/configuration reasons that would show
> > the ASP code in it's text form would not be possible, there are several
> > methods which are, such as a user on the same system opening and printing
> > another user's ASP file's contents, or another ASP, or PHP or CGI, etc.
> > script on the server that is intentionally allowing people to open and print
> > file contents (which is often not intentional, though it exists).  So, some
> > things can help, but anything interpreted will still allow someone to obtain
> > the source code anyway, if they can manage to get that far.  This is why
> > compiling is the best way to protect source code--and I don't know of a way
> > (personally) to do this in ASP.  Note:  Don't confuse compiling with
> > encrypting or obfuscating.
> > --
> > Regards,
> > Tim Greer  [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Server administration, security, programming, consulting.
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "skate" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "Eralper YILMAZ" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;
> > "'Security-Basics'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Friday, July 18, 2003 9:01 AM
> > Subject: Re: ASP Pages
> >
> >
> > > no-one can read your asp code without having ftp (or similar) access to
> > the
> > > directory, the web server will run anything that it determines is asp, and
> > > only transmit the output. this is the core of server side scripting.
> > >
> > > as an extra, double security, you should put most of the core functions
> > into
> > > includes, and have them stored outside the web root. occasionally, the web
> > > server may have problems and transmit things before running them. i've
> > seen
> > > this happen in php anyway when the server is in the process of being
> > > updated...
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Eralper YILMAZ" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "'Security-Basics'"
> > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Sent: Friday, July 18, 2003 10:08 AM
> > > Subject: Re: ASP Pages
> > >
> > >
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > Use "Script Encoder "
> > > >
> > > > You can find detailed info at
> > > >
> > >
> > http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/script56/ht
> > > > ml/SeconScriptEncoderOverview.asp
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Benjamin Meade" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > To: "'Security-Basics'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > Sent: Monday, June 16, 2003 9:51 AM
> > > > Subject: ASP Pages
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Hi all,
> > > > >
> > > > > We are currently developing a project management system in ASP, and I
> > am
> > > > > a little concerned about code stealing. Given that the asp pages are
> > > > > visible to everyone, how difficult is it for someone to download the
> > > > > actual asp code? (As opposed to the html that the page generates).
> > > > >
> > > > > Also, there is the option for installing the site on a clients server.
> > > > > Is there any way to encrypt this so that the server can read it, but
> > the
> > > > > clients cannot?
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks,
> > > > >
> > > > > Benjamin Meade
> > > > > System Administrator
> > > > > LanWest Pty Ltd
> > > > > Ph:  (08) 9440 3033
> > > > > Fax: (08) 9440 3370
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
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