sde passwords

Howard Butler hobu at IASTATE.EDU
Wed Oct 26 09:58:03 PDT 2005


Or just do what Steve suggested :)

>They're not ;)  SDE doesn't kerberos or anything like that, I don't 
>think, so your only option is to put the password in the DATA string 
>so that MapServer can make the connection.  Make sure your mapfiles 
>are not world readable (and definitely not in a folder that is 
>served to the web).
>
>It'd be handy if MapServer had some sort of credentials-file 
>mechanism, where you could specify logins and the layers the belong 
>to, but that path might just take us toward the mapfile include feature ;)
>
>Howard



At 10:59 AM 10/26/2005, Kevin Flanders wrote:
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>For connections to SDE, how are folks protecting password information?
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>Kevin
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