Re: SQL Data File security ?????

From: Sue Hoegemeier (Sue_H@nomail.please)
Date: 07/30/02


From: Sue Hoegemeier <Sue_H@nomail.please>
Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2002 16:18:40 -0600


Licensing agreements may be your best protection but you
could also look at something like NetLib Encryptionizer:
http://www.netlib.com/

-Sue

On Mon, 29 Jul 2002 07:31:48 -0700, "Nandu Gupta"
<nandu_gupta@yahoo.com> wrote:

>hi !
>We deploy our software on users system using MSDE and
>during installation we attach databse using 'sp_attach_db'
>and change the 'sa' password for login security. While
>attaching databse we copy the data files (.mdf,.ldf) files
>to user machines. BUt here we are concerned with the
>security, as any of our competitors can grab a demo copy
>and access the data file and view all the tables, stored
>procedures, diagrams and all, using Enterprise manager. So
>is there any way to protect those files or is it has to do
>with licence policy of the software. If you guys have any
>idea about this , please please mail me back its really
>urgent and important.
>
>Thanks a lot
>Nandu



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