I mean he will know all your sensitive information to enter your SQL
server in couple of hours when server will be up again.
Youri
On 7 Aug 2001, at 14:40, Tyler Longren wrote:
> If the SQL server is down how will he hack it? That's like hacking a
> webserver that doesn't exist.
>
> Tyler Longren
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>
> On Tue, 7 Aug 2001 21:35:58 +0200
> "BRACK" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > I just wanned to bring the issue of security of MySQL connection:
> >
> > Let us imagine that SQL server was down for some hours (of
> > course without us knowing it) and at the same hours our SQL site
> > was visited by some kind of hacker, he can see on his screen all
> > our SQL connection info like username, password, and database
> > name. You may hide this information in different file than the file
> > that your users open then the hacker will see something like
> > "include("connect.inc");" or "require("connect.inc");" (of course IF
> > server is down). So you may only imagine the consequences of
> > this visit of the hacker. What can we do to protect our sensitive
> > information if SQL server is down?
> >
> > Youri
> >
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