[AccessD] Hiding Back End Design

Heenan, Lambert Lambert.Heenan at AIG.com
Mon Jun 21 11:47:06 CDT 2004


Unless said miscreants are willing to spend a few million electrons and
download the freely available code that will reveal the database password.
See...

http://www.mvps.org/access/general/gen0037.htm


But I agree with Andy. Revealing the table design is hardly going to allow
the who application to be reverse engineered.

Lambert

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Steve Conklin \(Developer at UltraDNT\) [SMTP:Developer at ultradnt.com]
> Sent:	Monday, June 21, 2004 12:46 PM
> To:	'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'
> Subject:	RE: [AccessD] Hiding Back End Design
> 
> Well - I'm keying on the fact you asked for an easy way ...
> 
> Are you using an MDE front end?  If you password protect the BE, and put
> that password in your (compiled in an MDE) re-linking code, you can keep
> out most miscreants.
> 
> Hth
> Steve
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Rocky Smolin
> - Beach Access Software
> Sent: Monday, June 21, 2004 12:16 PM
> To: AccessD at databaseadvisors.com
> Subject: [AccessD] Hiding Back End Design
> 
> 
> Dear List:
> 
> Is there a way to easily hide the back end design?  My distributor in
> Taiwan feels that if the back end design is not hidden then the product
> can be easily knocked off.  
> 
> MTIA
> 
> Rocky Smolin
> Beach Access Software
> http://www.e-z-mrp.com
> 
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