[ic] [interchange] * Interchange has long been distributing the dump page. This is

Stefan Hornburg (Racke) racke at linuxia.de
Tue Mar 25 08:15:00 UTC 2014


On 03/25/2014 01:23 AM, Jon Jensen wrote:
> Mike,
> 
> I agree that it's probably unwise to leave the dump page there in default installations.
> 
> However, requiring the SQL database password by default seems like an unwise enticement for people to send an important piece of information over the wire -- and you know many will do it over http, not https. So to me this feels like it will actually make security worse.
> 
> Why don't we just remove the dump.html page entirely? We can leave a copy in the eg/ directory and suggest people name it something obscure and hardcode their own trivial password in it. But not having it in default installs at all seems like a good move.
> 
> What does everyone else think?
> 

Let's get rid of it. The same information can be found in the admin, right?

Regards
	Racke


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