Yes, good point Anas.  Make sure that you have mysql set up right.  Make
sure the root mysql user has a password set and that people can't
connect from "%".

tyler

On Thu, 18 Jul 2002 20:19:05 -0700 (PDT)
Anas Mughal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> 
>  Also, allow MySQL connections only from your server.
>  
>   Tyler Longren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: It's fine. There's no
>   other way to do it really. Somebody would have
> to be able to see the source to the php file before they could see the
> password for mysql. They won't get it just by viewing the webpage
> that's already been parsed by php.
> 
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> 
> On Fri, 19 Jul 2002 10:03:02 +0700
> "Sailom" wrote:
> 
> > I am new to PHP and MySQL and never have experience in this area. I
> > am writing a PHP script that connects to MySQL server. I have to put
> > a password of MySQL into the PHP script. I think it may not be
> > secured. What do you think? How can I make it more secure? Thanks.
> > 
> > 
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