Re: [PHP] How safe is a .htaccess file?

2010-08-17 Thread Robert Cummings
On 10-08-17 04:17 PM, tedd wrote: Hi gang: The subject line says it all. How secure is a .htaccess file to store passwords and other sensitive stuff? Can a .htaccess file be viewed remotely? It depends on the server configuration. I think for the most part apache servers disable viewing

Re: [PHP] How safe is a .htaccess file?

2010-08-17 Thread Peter Lind
On 17 August 2010 22:17, tedd t...@sperling.com wrote: Hi gang: The subject line says it all. How secure is a .htaccess file to store passwords and other sensitive stuff? Can a .htaccess file be viewed remotely? No, Apache won't serve it. Regards Peter -- hype WWW: http://plphp.dk /

Re: [PHP] How safe is a .htaccess file?

2010-08-17 Thread Robert Cummings
On 10-08-17 04:23 PM, Peter Lind wrote: On 17 August 2010 22:17, teddt...@sperling.com wrote: Hi gang: The subject line says it all. How secure is a .htaccess file to store passwords and other sensitive stuff? Can a .htaccess file be viewed remotely? No, Apache won't serve it. It's a

Re: [PHP] How safe is a .htaccess file?

2010-08-17 Thread Peter Lind
On 17 August 2010 22:35, Robert Cummings rob...@interjinn.com wrote: On 10-08-17 04:23 PM, Peter Lind wrote: On 17 August 2010 22:17, teddt...@sperling.com  wrote: Hi gang: The subject line says it all. How secure is a .htaccess file to store passwords and other sensitive stuff? Can

Re: [PHP] How safe is a .htaccess file?

2010-08-17 Thread Robert Cummings
On 10-08-17 04:39 PM, Peter Lind wrote: On 17 August 2010 22:35, Robert Cummingsrob...@interjinn.com wrote: On 10-08-17 04:23 PM, Peter Lind wrote: On 17 August 2010 22:17, teddt...@sperling.comwrote: Hi gang: The subject line says it all. How secure is a .htaccess file to store

Re: [PHP] How safe is a .htaccess file?

2010-08-17 Thread tedd
At 4:23 PM -0400 8/17/10, Robert Cummings wrote: On 10-08-17 04:17 PM, tedd wrote: Hi gang: The subject line says it all. How secure is a .htaccess file to store passwords and other sensitive stuff? Can a .htaccess file be viewed remotely? It depends on the server configuration. I think

Re: [PHP] How safe is a .htaccess file?

2010-08-17 Thread Peter Lind
On 18 August 2010 01:41, tedd t...@sperling.com wrote: At 4:23 PM -0400 8/17/10, Robert Cummings wrote: On 10-08-17 04:17 PM, tedd wrote: Hi gang: The subject line says it all. How secure is a .htaccess file to store passwords and other sensitive stuff? Can a .htaccess file be viewed