Re: Any security problems

From: Thomas A. Rowe (tarowe_at_mvps.org)
Date: 09/14/04


Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2004 22:21:51 -0400

Those are the good host... at least in that regard.

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"Murray" <forums@HAHAgreat-web-sights.com> wrote in message
news:ekaJBIfmEHA.1644@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> While I can't say I've had experience with tons-o-hosts, the few that I've
> hosted with have all allowed me to do this (insisted even).  I guess it just
> depends....
>
> -- 
> Murray
>
> "Thomas A. Rowe" <tarowe@mvps.org> wrote in message
> news:uo9bzVemEHA.2884@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> > If the extensions are configured correctly and the server itself is
> > secure, then the database is
> > secure, as FP will set the necessary permissions on the fpdb folder and
> > the Access database, however
> > the best security is when a host allows you to store the database outside
> > of the web root, so even
> > if some can access the site in FP, they still can't access the database.
> > Not many host do or allow
> > this.
> >
> > -- 
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> > Thomas A. Rowe (Microsoft MVP - FrontPage)
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> >
> > <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:b0e601c4999d$e266ce40$a601280a@phx.gbl...
> >> Hi
> >> I havent had any cause to complain. Although it can take
> >> you a while to get through to the support help lines.
> >> Paul M
> >> >-----Original Message-----
> >> >If the database is mounted on the host server in a
> >> location that is not
> >> >within your website, then it is as secure as your host's
> >> server is.  I think
> >> >you have to assume that this is pretty secure.  By the
> >> way, I have not heard
> >> >good things about fasthosts in general (nothing to do
> >> with security,
> >> >though).  Are you satisfied with them?
> >> >
> >> >-- 
> >> >Murray
> >> >
> >> >"Paul M" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
> >> message
> >> >news:af3901c49988$23ad52e0$a601280a@phx.gbl...
> >> >> Hi thanks for replying
> >> >> I use  a company called fasthosts it is a shared
> >> windows
> >> >> server, but it should be secure shouldnt it?
> >> >> The database that front page  creates is an Access
> >> >> database will I have to set up security within access
> >> >> (users and such)or did Frontpage deal with that when it
> >> >> created the database?
> >> >>
> >> >>>-----Original Message-----
> >> >>>How secure is your host's server?  If it's secure, then
> >> >> your database is
> >> >>>secure.
> >> >>>
> >> >>>-- 
> >> >>>Murray
> >> >>>
> >> >>>"Paul Milner" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com>
> >> >> wrote in message
> >> >>>news:ae4a01c49977$10030d90$a601280a@phx.gbl...
> >> >>>> Hi
> >> >>>> I Use frontpage 2003  with a database created and
> >> >> placed
> >> >>>> in the fpdb folder by frontpage.
> >> >>>> How secure are the files created by the database
> >> >> wizard,
> >> >>>> the database results wizard, and the database created
> >> >> by
> >> >>>> frontpage?
> >> >>>> Thankyou
> >> >>>> Paul M
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>>.
> >> >>>
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >.
> >> >
> >
> >
>
>


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