sorry, as I said Im kinda new, I was downloading the file from my webserver
to my computer, and it downloaded the php file as a php file, non parsed by
the preprocessor. But when other people download it it does only give the
source

sorry :)

"Neil Thomson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> u can download a php page from a download manager ? i just tryed with
> flashget... & it phrased the php page into html first.. ? ?
>
> if you want to protect your say.. variables file from some1 trying in the
> address of it. heres a simple way. in the variables file include
> @header(status: error 404); (or how ever that code goes). then in the page
u
> want to include this. start the html tag first <html> then include this
> page. the @ will make it not report errors. so u can inclue the page
> perfectally.. & when people try to look @ it, it will say it doesnt exist.
>
> Neil
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Tom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2002 8:00 AM
> Subject: [PHP-DB] Protecting php scripts from source being downloaded
>
>
> > Hi, im kinda new to this so be kind :)
> >
> > Im using mysql and php to create test databases (guestbook etc, basic
> > stuff), but it doesnt seem so secure, people can just use a download
> manager
> > to download the php files and steal the mysql passwords. Is there anyway
> to
> > make it so they can see the php files through the brower but not
download
> my
> > homecrafted php?
> >
> > Ive looked through many websites and the history of this, all I could
find
> > was one post which was to encript the files (this isnt really suitable
for
> > me as I edit bits and bobs as I go along). Is there anyway I can setup
> > access as said in the above? Or just hid the password somehow? Im using
> IIS
> > 5.1.
> >
> > thanks
> > tom
> >
> >
> >
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