Re: Securing/hiding database file

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2000


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 31912
interpreted = N
texte = On 15/5/00 at 10:22 am, JPeacock@UnivPress.com (John Peacock) wrote:> You don't say what platform you are running, so I can't be very specific > about the solution. In general, you want to map the file extension for > your databases (frequently .db) to WebCatalog (duplicate the entries for > ..tpl). Then, there is no way for the browser to download the file, even > by knowing the file name and full path; the web server will transfer the > request to WebCatalog, which will in turn not download the database. > It's MacOS - I'll ask the server hosting people to set up the mapping. Thanks.------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Securing/hiding database file (Dennis J. Bonsall, Jr. 2000)
  2. Re: Securing/hiding database file (Rónán 2000)
  3. Re: Securing/hiding database file (Rónán 2000)
  4. Re: Securing/hiding database file (John Butler 2000)
  5. Re: Securing/hiding database file (John Peacock 2000)
  6. Securing/hiding database file (Rónán 2000)
On 15/5/00 at 10:22 am, JPeacock@UnivPress.com (John Peacock) wrote:> You don't say what platform you are running, so I can't be very specific > about the solution. In general, you want to map the file extension for > your databases (frequently .db) to WebCatalog (duplicate the entries for > ..tpl). Then, there is no way for the browser to download the file, even > by knowing the file name and full path; the web server will transfer the > request to WebCatalog, which will in turn not download the database. > It's MacOS - I'll ask the server hosting people to set up the mapping. Thanks.------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Rónán

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