try putting an .htaccess file into that directory.
or (as someone else already suggested) tell apache
to disallow access to *.inc files (or to the entire
directory)

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Noah Spitzer-Williams [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Subject: [PHP] how to hide dbconnect file if its in published directory?
> 
> Hey guys,
> 
>     I come for advice once again. Say i have a file dbconnect.inc which
> connects to my database. Now if this file is located in a directory
> accessible for to the web is there anyway that if someone types in that file
> i can detect it being accessed, instead of included, and redirect them
> elsewhere?
> 
> Thanks guys!
> 
> - Noah


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