Re: [PHP] php.net's custom 404 scripts

2003-06-29 Thread olinux
here's a couple: Custom Error 404 Documents with PHP http://www.phpfreaks.com/tutorials/21/0.php Creating Custom PHP 404 Error Pages http://www.phpbeginner.com/columns/ray/404/1 depending what you are doing this might help too ... Building Dynamic Pages With Search Engines in Mind http://www.php

Re: [PHP] Help needed

2003-06-29 Thread Haseeb
hi, here is how you do it alert(''); this will alert "Hello!". i think you get the point. Haseeb - Original Message - From: "Nirmala P" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, June 30, 2003 10:45 AM Subject: [PHP] Help needed > Hi A

[PHP] Help needed

2003-06-29 Thread Nirmala P
Hi All, I am new to PHP world. Could any body tell me how to call any function(written in PHP) from Java script. Actually my PHP function return a string value which i need to access in my java script code. Thanks in Advance.. Nirmala ___ Cli

[PHP] Help needed

2003-06-29 Thread Nirmala P
Hi All, I am new to PHP world. Could any body tell me how to call any function(written in PHP) from Java script. Actually my PHP function return a string value which i need to access in my java script code. Thanks in Advance.. Nirmala ___ Cli

Re: [PHP] PHP5 with MySQL on windows

2003-06-29 Thread John Coggeshall
On Sun, 2003-06-29 at 14:19, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > However, MySQL support is no longer there. There doesn't seem to by any dll > for mysql in the extensions subdirectory. http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=24389 This issue has been addressed and is now available in the snap build of PHP5.0 avai

RE: [PHP] Passing form value into another form value?

2003-06-29 Thread Miranda, Joel Louie M
Dude, As far as my first email is concerned im a newbie, so please bear w/ me if you want to. -- Louie -Original Message- From: Leif K-Brooks [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 30, 2003 1:32 PM To: Miranda, Joel Louie M Cc: 'Tom Rogers'; '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: Re: [PHP]

Re: [PHP] Passing form value into another form value?

2003-06-29 Thread Leif K-Brooks
Miranda, Joel Louie M wrote: This is what I have made, im not sure if its correct. --- enter name: enter email: --- Believe it or not, creating a variable called $value_* isn't going to magically set an input box's value. Did you even read the example?! -- The above message is encrypted

RE: [PHP] Passing form value into another form value?

2003-06-29 Thread Miranda, Joel Louie M
This is what I have made, im not sure if its correct. --- enter name: enter email: --- -- Louie -Original Message- From: Tom Rogers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 30, 2003 12:43 PM To: Miranda, Joel Louie M Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: Re: [PHP] Passing form v

Re: [PHP] Close Connection to Browser

2003-06-29 Thread Jason Sheets
Take a look at register_shutdown_function, it sounds like it might do what you want just be aware that you obviously can't display output once the connection is closed because no one is listening . void register_shutdown_function ( callback function) Registers the function named by function to

Re: [PHP] PHPSESSID Length?

2003-06-29 Thread Jason Sheets
Hi Henrik, Take a look at session_id, you can use it to get or set the session id. Using some of my random generation functions I juse 72 to 96 character session ids for my more secure PHP applications. Remember if you want it to remain secure you need to pass it through SSL, longer keys do no

Re: [PHP] Passing form value into another form value?

2003-06-29 Thread Tom Rogers
Hi, Monday, June 30, 2003, 2:41:59 PM, you wrote: MJLM> Im a beginner and was hoping if you could help me on passing a value into a MJLM> form and into another form? Im not sure what do you call that sequence but I MJLM> hope you could get me into a howto section to do that or give me something MJ

[PHP] Passing form value into another form value?

2003-06-29 Thread Miranda, Joel Louie M
Im a beginner and was hoping if you could help me on passing a value into a form and into another form? Im not sure what do you call that sequence but I hope you could get me into a howto section to do that or give me something nice. Thanks -- Louie -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.

Re: [PHP] Full Text Search of M$ Office Documents

2003-06-29 Thread - Edwin -
Hi, "Feroze Md. Arif" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I am looking for a solution that will allow full text search of M$Office > files (Word, Powerpoint, EXCEL), PDF, HTML and Text files. > > I am working on a project that involves uploading of the above files to a > server. After uploadin

Re: [PHP] php.net's custom 404 scripts

2003-06-29 Thread David Otton
On Mon, 30 Jun 2003 11:26:50 +1000, you wrote: >I used to have a bookmark for how php.net's custom 404/redirect/search >script worked, but I can't find it now, and can't see it on php.net... has >anyone got a link? I guess you're looking for Apache's ErrorDocument directive. It's in the manual.

Re: [PHP] Japanese text not displaying correctly.

2003-06-29 Thread - Edwin -
On Fri, 27 Jun 2003 18:12:29 -0700 "Dennis Browne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > E-, > > Thanks for the reply ... echoing just the Japanese characters displays just fine > with both Netscape 4.7+ and IE 5+. > > > With the include (both saved as utf8) is where the problem occurs. I have seen pos

Re: [PHP] php.net's custom 404 scripts

2003-06-29 Thread - Edwin -
Hello, Justin French <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I used to have a bookmark for how php.net's custom 404/redirect/search > script worked, but I can't find it now, and can't see it on php.net... has > anyone got a link? > > Not sure if it was on zend.com or php.net. > Not sure what

Re[4]: [PHP] File Uploads!

2003-06-29 Thread Tom Rogers
Hi, Monday, June 30, 2003, 4:14:02 AM, you wrote: JW> On Sunday 29 June 2003 20:40, Tom Rogers wrote: >> Maybe you have to wind up the post_max_size in php.ini and then control >> with MAX_FILE_SIZE in the form for the error to show up in the $_FILES >> array JW> "MAX_FILE_SIZE in the form"

Re: [PHP] A simpler question involving http_user_agent

2003-06-29 Thread - Edwin -
"Brian J. Celenza" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Would anyone happen to know what http_user_agent would be if the user is > visitng from an internet enabled cell phone (e.g. sprint pcs phone or > similar)? Try Google or the archives. Maybe this will help: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=php-ge

Re: [PHP] A simpler question involving http_user_agent

2003-06-29 Thread Mike Migurski
>Would anyone happen to know what http_user_agent would be if the user is >visitng from an internet enabled cell phone (e.g. sprint pcs phone or >similar)? It may or may not be one of these: http://www.thewirelessfaq.com/useragents.asp ---

php-general Digest 30 Jun 2003 02:32:02 -0000 Issue 2147

2003-06-29 Thread php-general-digest-help
php-general Digest 30 Jun 2003 02:32:02 - Issue 2147 Topics (messages 153319 through 153355): Re: $_POST problem >> SUPERGLOBALS 153319 by: Philip Olson Re: web site security: how to hide login info for mysql-connection 153320 by: anders thoresson 153321 by: Avvio -

Re: [PHP] Securing PHP code

2003-06-29 Thread Doug Essinger-Hileman
On 30 Jun 2003 at 11:20, - Edwin - wrote: > > Warning: Error parsing /mydirectory/mysql.ini on line 4 in Unknown > > on line 0 Array ( [host] => spore.org [uid] => myuserid [passwd] => > > mypassword) > > > > The error message still remains, though now the test confirms that > > mysql.ini is bei

[PHP] A simpler question involving http_user_agent

2003-06-29 Thread Brian J. Celenza
Would anyone happen to know what http_user_agent would be if the user is visitng from an internet enabled cell phone (e.g. sprint pcs phone or similar)? Thank you -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] Securing PHP code

2003-06-29 Thread - Edwin -
"Doug Essinger-Hileman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] > > This leads to the following output: > > Warning: Error parsing /mydirectory/mysql.ini on line 4 in Unknown on > line 0 Array ( [host] => spore.org [uid] => myuserid [passwd] => > mypassword) > > The error message still remains, tho

[PHP] Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: [PHP-QA] Re: [PHP] PHP 5.0.0 Beta 1

2003-06-29 Thread Manuel Lemos
Hello, On 06/29/2003 04:16 PM, Sascha Schumann wrote: - Due to issues surrounding the MySQL 4.0 license, the MySQL libraries are no longer bundled with PHP. For more information on these licensing changes please see the MySQL licensing policy [1] [1] http://www.mysql.com/products/licensing

Re: [PHP] Securing PHP code

2003-06-29 Thread Leif K-Brooks
The INI file should be: [mysql_info] host=spore.org uid=myuserid passwd=mypassword Also, you'll probably want to do: $INI = parse_ini_file("/home/revref/mysql.ini"); Doug Essinger-Hileman wrote: I am just beginning to use php and mysql together (I'm new to both). I am having trouble getting th

Re: [PHP] Securing PHP code

2003-06-29 Thread Doug Essinger-Hileman
On 30 Jun 2003 at 10:25, - Edwin - wrote: > > [mysql_info} > > I think you meant [mysql_info]? (Check the closing bracket.) It is correct on the server. My fingers didn't type what my brain told them to for this email. > Notice that you need to do something like this: (based on your > example)

Re: [PHP] Securing PHP code

2003-06-29 Thread John Manko
For some people, putting information outside the docroot isn't possible, especially when your site is hosted. On thing you can also try (which is nowhere near the security of outside the docroot) is to put ocnfig data (user, pass, etc...) inside it's own php file that is included in outfiles. F

[PHP] php.net's custom 404 scripts

2003-06-29 Thread Justin French
Hi all, I used to have a bookmark for how php.net's custom 404/redirect/search script worked, but I can't find it now, and can't see it on php.net... has anyone got a link? Not sure if it was on zend.com or php.net. TIA Justin -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe,

Re: [PHP] Securing PHP code

2003-06-29 Thread - Edwin -
Hello, "Doug Essinger-Hileman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 25 Jun 2003 at 16:42, Dan Joseph wrote: > > > Store that file outside the docroot. That way there is no chance > > they can > > get it from the web site. I myself use an ini file that is no where > > near the docroot, and use par

[PHP] IsSet() and $_SESSION

2003-06-29 Thread John Manko
I'm having a problem with the value that isset returns on $_SESSION variables. For some reason, even if $_SESSION['uid'] is set, isset returns FALSE. Here is the code: -- file1.php --- include "file2.php"; if (!isset($_SESSION["uid"])) { // This first time $_SESSION["uid"] is

RE: [PHP] Securing PHP code

2003-06-29 Thread Doug Essinger-Hileman
On 25 Jun 2003 at 16:42, Dan Joseph wrote: > Store that file outside the docroot. That way there is no chance > they can > get it from the web site. I myself use an ini file that is no where > near the docroot, and use parse_ini_file() to load the DB > information in, and then I connect to it.

Re: [PHP] passwd protected page

2003-06-29 Thread Justin French
on 26/06/03 5:23 PM, Bibhas Kumar Samanta ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > my problem is that when I use sessions in the restricted pages > the session_start() seem to reset the form ( when other filled in data > is lost) when go back to the form using > Back in the browser. > So I wanted to avoid se

Re: [PHP] Another newbie

2003-06-29 Thread Lars Torben Wilson
On Sat, 2003-06-28 at 13:10, Jay Fitzgerald wrote: > I have been writing PHP for almost a year now and someone on phpfreaks told > me the other day that my code was very sloppy. > > Since I want to more more into programming than design, can anyone > recommend where to learn how to make sure you

Re: [PHP] Performance question

2003-06-29 Thread Justin French
on 25/06/03 12:19 PM, Ow Mun Heng ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Can someone help explain how I can perform a benchmark on the queries or > whatever? Write some code, run it many many times, time it with something like Example 1 on http://au.php.net/microtime, then write alternate code, run it many

Re: [PHP] Close Connection to Browser

2003-06-29 Thread David Otton
On Sun, 29 Jun 2003 23:41:09 +0200, you wrote: >is it possible to close the connection to the client/browser without calling >exit? >I have an input-script for a chat-system, wich gives a Status 204 No Content >to the client after submit, wich works great. The problem is, that sometimes >the scrip

Re: Re[2]: [PHP] File Uploads!

2003-06-29 Thread Catalin Trifu
Hi, I used MAX_FILE_SIZE too in the form which uploads the file (the input field is before the file field) and I am using IE6 for testing and still the file pass through to the server. Cheers, Catalin "Jason Wong" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Sund

Re: [PHP] ARGHHH!!! POST variable problem

2003-06-29 Thread Sparky Kopetzky
Jason: THANK YOU!!! phpinfo is helping out big time. I never thought of using it for debugging but I finally got it working. Have a cold brewski on me for the save!! Robin E. Kopetzky Black Mesa Computers/Internet Services www.blackmesa-isp.net - Original Message - From: "Jason Wong

[PHP] Close Connection to Browser

2003-06-29 Thread Thomas Weber
Hi, is it possible to close the connection to the client/browser without calling exit? I have an input-script for a chat-system, wich gives a Status 204 No Content to the client after submit, wich works great. The problem is, that sometimes the script needs some time to finish after sending the 20

Re: [PHP] ARGHHH!!! POST variable problem

2003-06-29 Thread Chris Hayes
At 22:38 29-6-2003, you wrote: I can click links and they work but when I enter data in a form and try to send it to the next php script to process the data, nothing happens. Is there a simple way I can see what is returning from the browser to see if what I expect is actually getting there?? I

Re: [PHP] ARGHHH!!! POST variable problem

2003-06-29 Thread Reuben D. Budiardja
On Sunday 29 June 2003 05:07 pm, Sparky Kopetzky wrote: > OK, I see that I have to use $_POST['user_name'] or can I just use the > variable passed back $user_name which would be a heck of a lot simpler?? If you have register_globals set to "on" in php.ini, then yes, you can use $user_name. Otherw

Re: [PHP] ARGHHH!!! POST variable problem

2003-06-29 Thread Sparky Kopetzky
OK, I see that I have to use $_POST['user_name'] or can I just use the variable passed back $user_name which would be a heck of a lot simpler?? Sparky - Original Message - From: "Jason Wong" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, June 29, 2003 14:56 Subject: Re: [PHP] AR

Re: [PHP] ARGHHH!!! POST variable problem

2003-06-29 Thread Jason Wong
On Monday 30 June 2003 04:38, Sparky Kopetzky wrote: > I can click links and they work but when I enter data in a form and try to > send it to the next php script to process the data, nothing happens. Is > there a simple way I can see what is returning from the browser to see if > what I expect is

[PHP] ARGHHH!!! POST variable problem

2003-06-29 Thread Sparky Kopetzky
I can click links and they work but when I enter data in a form and try to send it to the next php script to process the data, nothing happens. Is there a simple way I can see what is returning from the browser to see if what I expect is actually getting there?? I think $_SERVER['QUERY_STRING']

Re: [PHP] time calcs

2003-06-29 Thread Jason Wong
On Monday 30 June 2003 03:19, Larry R. Sieting wrote: > I am trying to get a time calculation using: > > $tot_time = ($data['end_time'] - $data['start_time']); > > The end_time & start_time are stored in a db as column type of time. > > I want to output the difference as a difference expre

[PHP] time calcs

2003-06-29 Thread Larry R. Sieting
Hello, I am trying to get a time calculation using: $tot_time = ($data['end_time'] - $data['start_time']); The end_time & start_time are stored in a db as column type of time. I want to output the difference as a difference expressed in time format: 10:05:23 - 09:45:32 = 00:39:51 Do

Re: [PHP] PHP5 with MySQL on windows

2003-06-29 Thread Philip Olson
Hello Janet- Currently you have two choices: a) Compile PHP 5 on Windows yourself, with MySQL support b) Wait for a DLL to exist There isn't a DLL right now, nor do I know when one will exist. But, you can be pretty sure that one will eventually exist, especially before PHP 5 is officially

[PHP] Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: [PHP-QA] Re: [PHP] PHP 5.0.0 Beta 1

2003-06-29 Thread Sascha Schumann
> On Sun, 29 Jun 2003, Robert Cummings wrote: > > > On Sun, 2003-06-29 at 14:19, Sterling Hughes wrote: > > > > > > - Due to issues surrounding the MySQL 4.0 license, the MySQL libraries > > > are no longer bundled with PHP. For more information on these > > > licensing changes please se

Re: [PHP] Re: [PHP-QA] Re: [PHP] PHP 5.0.0 Beta 1

2003-06-29 Thread Robert Cummings
Ahhh crap. I read the PHP license a long time ago. I guess time faded my memory and I began to think of it as GPL. Thanks, Rob. On Sun, 2003-06-29 at 15:02, Derick Rethans wrote: > On Sun, 29 Jun 2003, Robert Cummings wrote: > > > On Sun, 2003-06-29 at 14:19, Sterling Hughes wrote: > > > > > >

[PHP] Re: [PHP-QA] Re: [PHP] PHP 5.0.0 Beta 1

2003-06-29 Thread Derick Rethans
On Sun, 29 Jun 2003, Robert Cummings wrote: > On Sun, 2003-06-29 at 14:19, Sterling Hughes wrote: > > > > - Due to issues surrounding the MySQL 4.0 license, the MySQL libraries > > are no longer bundled with PHP. For more information on these > > licensing changes please see the MySQL l

Re: [PHP] PHP 5.0.0 Beta 1

2003-06-29 Thread Robert Cummings
On Sun, 2003-06-29 at 14:19, Sterling Hughes wrote: > > - Due to issues surrounding the MySQL 4.0 license, the MySQL libraries > are no longer bundled with PHP. For more information on these > licensing changes please see the MySQL licensing policy [1] > > [1] http://www.mysql.com/produc

[PHP] PHP 5.0.0 Beta 1

2003-06-29 Thread Sterling Hughes
The PHP development community is proud to announce the release of PHP 5 Beta 1. Both source packages and a Win32 build are available, you can find these packages at http://www.php.net/downloads.php. For a complete list of changes, please refer to http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php. Some of the m

[PHP] PHP5 with MySQL on windows

2003-06-29 Thread janet
I can't seem to figure out how to get PHP5 working with MySQL support. I just downloaded the latest PHP5 from snaps (which seems to be yesterday's build) and it's installed fine, but I can't seem to get MySQL support. The php.ini file still says ;Note that MySQL and ODBC support is now built in,

Re: Re[2]: [PHP] File Uploads!

2003-06-29 Thread Jason Wong
On Sunday 29 June 2003 20:40, Tom Rogers wrote: > Maybe you have to wind up the post_max_size in php.ini and then control > with MAX_FILE_SIZE in the form for the error to show up in the $_FILES > array "MAX_FILE_SIZE in the form" is client-side, for the benefit of the browser. *IF* the brow

Re: [PHP] web site security: how to hide login info for mysql-connection

2003-06-29 Thread Jaap van Ganswijk
At 2003-06-29 17:21 +0100, Avvio - Frank wrote: >basically you need to append to your include_path and you can probably >create a local .htaccess file and set an include path in there (look up >php_value syntax for .htaccess) > >otherwise start your script with a customised version of the following

Re: [PHP] web site security: how to hide login info for mysql-connection

2003-06-29 Thread Avvio - Frank
basically you need to append to your include_path and you can probably create a local .htaccess file and set an include path in there (look up php_value syntax for .htaccess) otherwise start your script with a customised version of the following: ini_set("include_path",ini_get("include_path").":"

Re: [PHP] web site security: how to hide login info for mysql-connection

2003-06-29 Thread anders thoresson
Be aware that wherever you store the settings folder, your php.ini should have that path in it's include_directories setting, and the webserver must have read permissions for that file. I don't have access to php.ini on my ISP's web server. Is there a way for a user to make their own set ow inclu

RE: [PHP] $_POST problem >> SUPERGLOBALS

2003-06-29 Thread Philip Olson
It would be best to read the manual pages on superglobals and retrieving external variables as the manual explains these topics in detail: http://www.php.net/reserved.variables http://www.php.net/variables.external Regards, Philip On Sun, 29 Jun 2003, esctoday.com | Wouter van Vliet wrote:

php-general Digest 29 Jun 2003 14:26:10 -0000 Issue 2146

2003-06-29 Thread php-general-digest-help
php-general Digest 29 Jun 2003 14:26:10 - Issue 2146 Topics (messages 153304 through 153318): Re: Cookies and Macs 153304 by: Justin French error_log function 153305 by: Ole Brumm 153311 by: Jaap van Ganswijk Re: Another newbie 153306 by: Ray Hunter Re: New

[PHP] PHPSESSID Length?

2003-06-29 Thread Henrik Hudson
Hey List- I'm trying to figure out how to make the PHPSESSID cookie be longer then 32 characters? One can set the entropy file and entropy length, but if my understanding of entropy is correct then that just helps randomize the 32 chars and not not actually make a string that much longer or s

Re: [PHP] File Uploads!

2003-06-29 Thread Catalin Trifu
Hi, I already tried $_FILES['userfile']['error'], but as I already said the $_FILES is empty, completely empty Cheers, Catalin "Tom Rogers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Hi, > > Sunday, June 29, 2003, 9:49:43 PM, you wrote: > CT> Hi, > > CT>

Re[2]: [PHP] File Uploads!

2003-06-29 Thread Tom Rogers
Hi, Sunday, June 29, 2003, 10:17:43 PM, you wrote: TR> Hi, TR> Sunday, June 29, 2003, 9:49:43 PM, you wrote: CT>> Hi, CT>> This is the error I get in the log file: CT>> [error] PHP Warning: POST Content-Length of 11184886 bytes exceeds the CT>> limit of 8388608 bytes in Unknown on l

Re: [PHP] web site security: how to hide login info formysql-connection

2003-06-29 Thread Mike Morton
Anders: > Somewhere, I've read that settings.php should be placed in a directory > outside the html/php-directories. Today, my web directory is > /home/anders/public_html and subdirectories to public_html. Should > settings.php be placed in /home/anders/include? That is correct - you are always b

Re: [PHP] File Uploads!

2003-06-29 Thread Tom Rogers
Hi, Sunday, June 29, 2003, 9:49:43 PM, you wrote: CT> Hi, CT> This is the error I get in the log file: CT> [error] PHP Warning: POST Content-Length of 11184886 bytes exceeds the CT> limit of 8388608 bytes in Unknown on line 0 CT> This is absolutely correct. The problem is CT> th

[PHP] File Uploads!

2003-06-29 Thread Catalin Trifu
Hi, This is the error I get in the log file: [error] PHP Warning: POST Content-Length of 11184886 bytes exceeds the limit of 8388608 bytes in Unknown on line 0 This is absolutely correct. The problem is this error does not reach my PHP script and I have no idea how can I tell my

RE: [PHP] $_POST problem >> SUPERGLOBALS

2003-06-29 Thread esctoday.com | Wouter van Vliet
Let's explain this thing with the superglobals now once again .. so that everybody knows it ... In newer versions of PHP some superglobal arrays are available... $_GET[] - For any variable passed through the query string (in the URL, or address bar in a http://www.domain.com/page.php?foo=bar&

Re: [PHP] error_log function

2003-06-29 Thread Jaap van Ganswijk
At 2003-06-29 03:55 +0200, Ole Brumm wrote: >I have just implemented the error_log function on my web site, as I find this >feature very useful. I have chosen to write to a file on the server. > >my question is: How can I make error_log write each error message on a NEW line >in the file I have c

[PHP] PHP & Java

2003-06-29 Thread Jan Bro
Hi I hope there is anybody out there familiar with PHP and Java. I've got the following Code: If I only use one of the two objects, which one doesn't matter, it works. IF I try to initiate them both PHP.exe is closing down on me. In Apache error log I get the folowing error: [Sun Jun 29 10:58:32

[PHP] web site security: how to hide login info for mysql-connection

2003-06-29 Thread anders thoresson
Hi, At the moment I store username, password and database for my MySQL connections in a file called settings.php to avoid putting them in my php files direct. On a Linux server, what extra steps can I take to prevent others from accessing settings.php? Somewhere, I've read that settings.php sh