Database error?

[Peter Haworth]

Thanks Ralph, off to add this to my dictionary notes.

Pete
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On Fri, Apr 10, 2015 at 5:03 PM, Ralph DiMola <rdimola at evergreeninfo.net>
wrote:

> The MySQL DB option in revOpenDatabase supports SSL encryption. This will
> work if:
>
> 1) SSL is enabled on the MySQL server.
> 2) The servers firewall opens the appropriate ports.
> 3) SSL certificate is installed on the server.
> 4) revOpenDatabase SSL parameter is "true".
> 5) Encryption externals are checked in the standalone settings.
>
> Ralph DiMola
> IT Director
> Evergreen Information Services
> rdimola at evergreeninfo.net
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-bounces at lists.runrev.com] On
> Behalf
> Of J. Landman Gay
> Sent: Friday, April 10, 2015 5:37 PM
> To: How to use LiveCode
> Subject: Re: Database error?
>
> On 4/10/2015 3:36 PM, shawnlc wrote:
> > In case A if your account was compromised then they'd have access to
> > everything in your account.  In case B if compromised they'd have
> > access to all of your databases.
>
> All this talk got me curious. I have an app that connects to a database.
> It currently has a strong password and an obscure login that isn't anyone's
> name or email. It has zero sensitive data; think of something like your
> personal jogging times, or a holiday calendar. Totally innocuous. You'd be
> comfortable posting it at a bus stop.
>
> What kind of risk would there be if someone were able to figure out the
> strong credentials it uses? We don't care if anyone sees the data itself,
> but if access were obtained would there be anything else the intruder could
> do?
>
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