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kvashishta
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LAMP stack question

Post by kvashishta » 2017/03/02 21:07:32

​Hi,
Does the web server php script send mysql password unencrypted to the mysql server, if so how to secure this.
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Post by TrevorH » 2017/03/02 22:56:10

Not unless you have really really bad php programmers.
The future appears to be RHEL or Debian. I think I'm going Debian.
Info for USB installs on http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/InstallFromUSBkey
CentOS 5 and 6 are deadest, do not use them.
Use the FAQ Luke

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