Ok well that's well worth know Dave, thanks. How can I best protect my shell? The server has a pretty tidy firewall on it, albeit a shared one, the server also isnât used for anything other than the db and serving my ColdFusion apps and email.
Thanks, Rob -----Original Message----- From: Dave Watts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 14 June 2007 14:58 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Securing Datasources > Lol, Hilarious analogy, is it really -THAT- bad having them > on the same box? Yes. Your database can be directly accessed from the shell. The database files can be accessed directly. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software provides the highest caliber vendor-authorized instruction at our training centers in Washington DC, Atlanta, Chicago, Baltimore, Northern Virginia, or on-site at your location. Visit http://training.figleaf.com/ for more information! This email has been processed by SmoothZap - www.smoothwall.net ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Create Web Applications With ColdFusion MX7 & Flex 2. Build powerful, scalable RIAs. Free Trial http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/flex2/?sdid=RVJS Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:281135 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4