Eric P wrote: > I'm on a multi-user Linux system running PHP and MySQL. I have user permissions only. No root perms. > > Whenever I do an SQL query, I include (via PHP) a file (of which I'm the owner) which exists just under the web root > which contains my MySQL username and password. > > I have to keep this file's permission at 644, or else I get 'permission denied' when my PHP script tries to include it. > Apache runs as 'noname' on this server, but I'm not able to chgrp or chown this file to 'noname'. (Operation not > permitted) Again, I'm only one of many (thousands of?) users on this system, so I have to implement something with > regular user perms only. > > I definately don't want this file readable by 'other' (644). Any ideas? > > Thanks for reading! > Eric > > If your host is not setup keep your files completely isolated from other users sharing the system, then find a new host. -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sanchez http://familiasanchez.net/~roberto
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