If you have the correct libraries on the server, you can create a linux standalone and then run it as CGI.... that is as secure as it gets.
On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 11:52 PM, Alex Tweedly <a...@tweedly.net> wrote: > > I meant irev scripts. I want to have some functionality be hidden from > people with access to the scripts on a web site (say, a funciton that > uploads things to my ftp site, so contains my ftp username and password). > > If I was using CGI I could password protect that stack - but then the other > people would need LC to be able to do anything to the CGI scripts. > > Therefore I need to use irev so the other people can edit simple irev text > files (in reality, so they can edit the html parts of the irev files :-) > But that doesn't allow me to protect the usernames/passwords. > > OK, I can work around it by using both a .irev and a CGI script, and POSTing > the data from the irev to the CGI stack, so I have both user-friendly .irev > files to edit *and* protected stacks; but that's extra complexity that I'd > really like to avoid. > > -- Alex. > > On 19/02/2011 01:29, J. Landman Gay wrote: >> >> On 2/18/11 6:48 PM, Alex Tweedly wrote: >> >>> and some features are just unavailable >>> >>> - can't use password-protected stacks, so you cannot protect stack >>> scripts on clients' sites >> >> But we can't use stacks at all in iRev yet. Or did you mean for CGI? For >> old-style CGI you should be able to use password protected stacks, but >> you'll have to protect them with the 3.5 engine. The password scheme was >> changed in 4.0, and the 3.5 engine doesn't work with it. >> > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > -- http://www.andregarzia.com All We Do Is Code. _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
