Posted by Jerry Stuckle on 09/26/06 01:58

veg_all@yahoo.com wrote:
> Jerry Stuckle wrote:
>
>>Placing it outside the document root should have zero maintenance. If
>>it's always the same filename, setting up .htaccess has zero
>>maintenance. Making the script run as another user has zero maintenance.
>
>
> These are all one extra thing you need to do to get the script to run.
> I need to be able to setup the script on a different server often, so
> this would add to the checklist. Hence I am looking for the easiest
> solution that would not require me to make additional changes.
>

So you're changing the conditions now. This isn't the same problem you
originally started with.

Well, you're going to have to do something anyway. Renaming it to .php
won't do a thing unless it's php code. And it has to go someplace.
Outside the server root directory is as good of a place as any.

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