> Do you have shell access? It would be best to create the file on the > server instead of on some other box, then uploading it. The password is created automatically by an instant payment notification perl script > As long as you're not storing it in a BLOB. Then again, BLOB is just > binary safe, so that shouldn't effect it either. I am pretty sure that is not a BLOB but a char, but I am having help with the MYSQL stuff, but I am learning. The server error log says the user FOO not found. Thanks so much for your attention Kate ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Nichel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, December 13, 2002 2:45 AM Subject: [wdvltalk] Re: [wdvltalk].htaccess & mysql
> cyberkate wrote: > > Greetings all, > > I am at a loss to understand why my passwords work only once. It is a basic > > .htaccess .htpassword routine, and it worked properly for quite a while. I > > am advised that the password file will get damaged if uploaded, is this > > right? > > Not to my knowledge, but I guess it's possible. It's just an ASCII > file, and should be uploaded as such, but if your ftp program is set to > convert files between *nix and Windoze, that could mess it up. > > > This hasn't occurred this time (yes I did do this when this problem > > started :-( ). Could the MYSQL database cause damage to this file? > > As long as you're not storing it in a BLOB. Then again, BLOB is just > binary safe, so that shouldn't effect it either. > > > It is possible too that a file upload by the test user could somehow effect the > > process. > > No web users should have write access to your .htaccess files. > Depending on your access to the server, no one needs to have write > permission (if you have root on the box). > > > I am locked out of my site that has been my obsession for a long > > long time, and was so close to opening . Please help. Even shot in the dark > > questions might help me. > > Do you have shell access? It would be best to create the file on the > server instead of on some other box, then uploading it. > > ./htpasswd -c htaccess_file_path_name username > > Above to create new users. > > HTH > > > Thanking you in advance. > > Cyberkate > > > > > > --- > > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > > Version: 6.0.427 / Virus Database: 240 - Release Date: 7/12/02 > > > > > > ____ � The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM � ____ > > To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Send Your Posts To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To change subscription settings to the wdvltalk digest version: > > http://wdvl.internet.com/WDVL/Forum/#sub > > > > ________________ http://www.wdvl.com _______________________ > > > > You are currently subscribed to wdvltalk as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To unsubscribe send a blank email to %%email.unsub%% > > > > > > > > > -- > By-Tor.com > It's all about the Rush > http://www.by-tor.com > > > ____ � The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM � ____ > To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Send Your Posts To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To change subscription settings to the wdvltalk digest version: > http://wdvl.internet.com/WDVL/Forum/#sub > > ________________ http://www.wdvl.com _______________________ > > You are currently subscribed to wdvltalk as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe send a blank email to %%email.unsub%% --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.427 / Virus Database: 240 - Release Date: 7/12/02 ____ � The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM � ____ To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Send Your Posts To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To change subscription settings to the wdvltalk digest version: http://wdvl.internet.com/WDVL/Forum/#sub ________________ http://www.wdvl.com _______________________ You are currently subscribed to wdvltalk as: [email protected] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
