On 2014-01-06 10:39 AM, Lime, Steve D (MNIT) wrote: > You can also encrypt the database password using MapServer utilities. I do > the following: > > - store the mapfiles outside web htdocs directory > - encrypt database passwords (if in a shared hosting environment) > - use webserver environment variables to reference mapfiles... this > obfuscates your file system setup and makes your setup more portable since > you reference the environment variable and not the file directly > > Steve
Good point Steve. Here are the docs for the msencrypt utility: http://www.mapserver.org/utilities/msencrypt.html -jeff -- Jeff McKenna MapServer Consulting and Training Services http://www.gatewaygeomatics.com/ _______________________________________________ mapserver-users mailing list mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/mapserver-users