Re: login to mysql using login to page

On Tue, 10 Oct 2006 12:22:56 +0100, "Mary Jane Boholst"
<[email protected]> said:
> Hi again,
> Sorry to bother everyone again. I have another question. Does anyone 
> know of a way in which you can use the login from the login page of a 
> website to dictate the login used for the database connection? Is this 
> even possible using spyce? It just seems a slightly more secure option 
> than using a generic/root account for all the users.
> Thanks again.

It's not designed for that; it seems like a good idea at first but when
you get into having to update db permissions and such whenever you add a
user it quickly gets less attractive.

-J
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