[WEB SECURITY] username & pw in clear-text through SSL considered safe?

Licky Lindsay noontar at gmail.com
Mon Jun 16 17:41:53 EDT 2008


On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 3:56 PM, Paul Schmehl <pschmehl_lists at tx.rr.com> wrote:
> Of course, the keys should be read only by root only (0400) and the
> directory they're in should be accessible only to root as well.  (0700).

Would this require the web application to run as root?

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