Creation password at runtime

George Simon GSimon at americanriverintl.com
Fri Jan 19 12:08:32 PST 2007


> I see George Simon's post:

>> Why couldn't a simple:
>>
>> video off
>> pushkey "creationpassword"{"[entr]"
>> lookup thefile = (fn)  k=1  i=a  -npx
>>
>> get around this problem?

> Neat idea - and although this might work (I'd have to test to do it only  > once since I have a loop of these lookups), I'm not keen on the idea of
> putting a hard-coded reference of a password in the table - that would be, > in my mind, just as much a security hole as not asking for the password.
> Or at least, I guess it would if the file that this prc is in has a 
> different creation password than the one that I'm doing the lookup to.

Do you supply the prc tables to your customers?
If you don't, then there is no way for them to see it.
 
PS- Say hello to Marcia.
 
George Simon Sr. Programmer
Information Technologies
American River International





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