It highly depends on the servers security configurations, Some hosts the auto-creator will work perfectly, On others it wont work at all.
This was the exact reason i worked FTP into the Plugin updater/installer, sometimes security is too high for other methods, It'd be nice to see the WordPress installer also use FTP if available for the configuration, We'll see what happens in time :) 2008/12/9 Musing Minds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > With my host I have to open and edit wp-config for the database information > anyway. Localhost only works with my xampp not with production blogs... > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Xavier > Borderie > Sent: Monday, December 08, 2008 11:08 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [wp-testers] Two questions about wp-config.php > > > Bad idea. It'd be safer to write a really good random number generator > > function into your installer program. Sending your secret keys over > > the internet kind of defeats the point, really. The secret-key > > generator on wp.org is a convenience, not intended to be the end-all > > be-all of security. > > I thought of that, yeah :) > I imagine the secret-key generator is in PHP, so there would be little > work putting that into setup-config. > Still, having to open and edit wp-config should be a thing of the past. > > > -- > Xavier Borderie > _______________________________________________ > wp-testers mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.automattic.com/mailman/listinfo/wp-testers > > _______________________________________________ > wp-testers mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.automattic.com/mailman/listinfo/wp-testers > _______________________________________________ wp-testers mailing list [email protected] http://lists.automattic.com/mailman/listinfo/wp-testers
