I just checked grant and it said something like...
GRANT USAGE ON *.* TO 'XXXXX'@'%' IDENTIFIED BY .........
Does this means user named 'XXXXX' can log in from any server?  This may be
a silly question.


"Jonathan Rosenberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> Yes, but if you're on a shared server, other users of the user will likely
> be able to read your PHP files & get the password.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Tyler Longren [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2002 23:10 PM
> > To: Sailom
> > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: [PHP] Password in script
> >
> >
> > It's fine.  There's no other way to do it really.  Somebody would have
> > to be able to see the source to the php file before they could see the
> > password for mysql.  They won't get it just by viewing the webpage
> > that's already been parsed by php.
> >
> > --
> > Tyler Longren
> > Captain Jack Communications
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > www.captainjack.com
> >
> >
> >
> > On Fri, 19 Jul 2002 10:03:02 +0700
> > "Sailom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > > I am new to PHP and MySQL and never have experience in this area.  I
> > > am writing a PHP script that connects to MySQL server.  I have to put
> > > a password of MySQL into the PHP script.  I think it may not be
> > > secured.  What do you think?  How can I make it more secure?  Thanks.
> > >
> > >
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