[support] site down after i CHANGED the database password!

Earnie Boyd earnie at users.sourceforge.net
Thu Dec 4 04:02:55 UTC 2008


Quoting jo <joinkemel at yahoo.de>:

> what i do not understand yet: why is it secure to have the 
> mysql-password stored in plaintext?
>

Hopefully you're using a user for the DB that can only affect the site 
DB and you have regular backups.

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