Make sure that the files are not world readable.
On Tue, 3 Apr 2001, Taing Nguon wrote:
> Date: Tue, 3 Apr 2001 09:52:30 +0700
> From: Taing Nguon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: MySQL Security
>
> Dear sir or madam
>
> MySQL user's account is not related to user's account on Linux =
> System, so they can be different.
>
> My problem is that I use perl DBI to interact MySQL server as belows:
>
> ------
> use DBI;
> $dbh =3D DBI->connect("DBI:mysql:DatabaseName","$user","$password");
>
> -------
>
> So $user and $password can be known by any users in Linux system because =
> they are written in text format and DataBase can be changed or updated =
> by other users in Linux system easily by using Perl DBI. Is there any =
> way to prevent Database from being changed? Millon of thanks!!!!
>
>
> Regards
>
> Taing Nguon
>
>
>
Sincerely,
William Mussatto, Senior Systems Engineer
CyberStrategies, Inc
ph. 909-920-9154 ext. 27
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