What permission do I need on these scripts so that website users get functionality but cannot read the password in the script?
What permission do I need on these scripts so that website users get functionality
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What permission do I need on these scripts so that website users get functionality but cannot read the password in the script?
It is a good idea to store the configuration files outside of the document root in case your webserver or php fails and spits out raw text (note: This is highly unlikely).
However, users navigating to your website will not normally be able to read the contents of your PHP scripts.