Re: Securing Web Database

From: PJones (pjones_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 11/27/05

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    http://support.cjwsoft.com/code/code_info.asp?TID=107&KW=download+database

    "Prabhat" <not_a_email@hotmail.com> wrote in message
    news:O3Xvaqv3FHA.700@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
    > Hi All,
    >
    > I have a website setup which has MS-Access DB. The web pages are in ASP
    > and uses ADO to connect to DB. The DB is located in the Folder
    > "/Database". I have the Connection string setup in the Global.asa file.
    >
    > As my virtual Directory is "/" and all files and folders including the
    > "Database" folder are with in the folder so any one who knows the Database
    > folder name and database name can directly download the database from the
    > website.
    >
    > The physical Directory for the virtual directory is: -
    >
    > d:\mywebsite
    > d:\mywebsite\database
    > d:\mywebsite\DLLs
    > d:\mywebsite\images
    > d:\mywebsite\include
    > d:\mywebsite\style***
    > d:\mywebsite\template
    >
    > How Can I restrict the database to be access directly from web? Please
    > suggest all alternatives that I can opt for.
    >
    > Thanks
    > Prabhat
    >
    >

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