On Fri, 15 Nov 2002, [iso-8859-1] "Faßhauer, Wolfgang, FCI3" wrote: > one database user because of resource limits. The problem I see is that the > password for connecting to the database is clear readable in the perl > script. > Does anybody know how to hide that password?
Have you thought of running your webserver as some 'www' user? You can then make your scripts readonly by a 'dev' group which the www user and the developes are members of.