Sorry - I didn't look at the attached code well enough (I just got up, yeah, I know it's one o'clock). ;^)
You're right - if the server allows access to the core Java Components this will work. Jim Davis > -----Original Message----- > From: Jim Davis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, April 23, 2005 1:23 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: CrystalTech Users Beware > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Peter Farrell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Saturday, April 23, 2005 12:33 PM > > To: CF-Talk > > Subject: RE: CrystalTech Users Beware > > > > Hashing your app name isn't going to protect you from others on a shared > > server from looking in on you: > > It not hashing the app name - it's hashing the app DIRECTORY to get the > name > and then adding a secrete value to the end ("salt"). > > Using a hash of the directory ensures to a great degree of certainty that > the name won't be accidentally used again. Adding the salt attempts to > ensure that nobody could guess the name easily just by knowing your > application path. > > Jim Davis ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Logware (www.logware.us): a new and convenient web-based time tracking application. Start tracking and documenting hours spent on a project or with a client with Logware today. Try it for free with a 15 day trial account. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=67 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:204113 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54

