johnf wrote:
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> Right off the bat let me say the easiest way to setup a connection is to use
> the âââ¬Ã
âCxnEditor.pyâââ¬Ã app. It works and and is a great example of Dabo eating
> it's own dog food (CxnEditor was created using Dabo). I use it for my
> projects and if there was a better way - I'd use it. But it really does not
> do much (all the real work is done in the framework). CxnEditor creates a
> XML file that contains the parameters required by the python connection
> interface that applies to your database. Like user name, password, host,
> database name or anything else that is needed to allow a database connection.
Hi, so CxnEditor creates a XML file. Now you have in an ASCII file your
sensitive information (user, password - of course it will be a user with
append/update/delete rights) for anyone to see. My question is, how
would you manage the database security?
TIA
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