On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 9:54 AM, Kalan <kalan.001(a)gmail.com> wrote:
On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 21:45, Aryeh Gregor
<Simetrical+wikilist(a)gmail.com> wrote:
So how do you store your passwords, such that the
web server can read
them to connect to the database but can't read them to serve the files
containing the passwords?
Every user has a ~/.my.cnf file outside the public_html directory. The
file is readable by any scripts run on behalf of this user.
Right, I forgot that on the toolserver scripts run as their owner and
not the web server or a dedicated user.