Thank you Marco. I think you're right and this should work pretty well and still be safe given good passwords. From what I read in the book <http://www.web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/09/access-control> this feature is well-done in web2py. Thank you.
On Saturday, December 13, 2014 11:15:08 PM UTC-5, marco mansilla wrote: > > El Thu, 11 Dec 2014 18:37:01 -0800 (PST) > sergenikov <[email protected] <javascript:>> escribió: > > > Hello web2py community, > > > > I recently hosted a website with hostgator shared hosting. The setup > > was ok, somewhat tricky, but ok. However, I found out too late that > > hostgator's shared hosting does not support ssh tunneling. I was > > wondering what would be suggestions for managing the db without this. > > I am mainly looking at giving the client functionality to fetch db > > contents and add/remove stuff from db. Is this possible without a lot > > of python scripting or am I screwed to write a lot of python code for > > this? > > > > Note: I know there is an option to disable security, but that seems > > too risky. Not sure I want to do that unless someone has a suggestion > > how to do it in a hacky way. > > > > Thank you in advance, community. > > > > First thing that comes to my mind is SQLFORM.grid or SQLFORM.smartgrid, > this and RBAC should be enough for an app db administration over the > web, not much hacky or "complex" to rely on ssh. > > hope it helps. > > Marco. > -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

