You could either rename the file with a .php extension or you can have it so
the server treats .inc files like php files.
"David Hill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> Hello
>
> If I have a file called db.inc with, for example, this:
>
> <?php
> // db.inc
> $user = "david";
> $pass = "password";
>
> ?>
>
> I have a my index.php do a include('db.inc');
> ok, that works.
>
> However, any user on the system can read db.inc cause its chmod'd 0644.
> If I chmod db.inc 0600 or even 0640, index.php can not include it.
>
> How do I go about protecting my files from being read by users on the
system?
>
> Thanks
> - David
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