[mdlug] MYSQL question

[Wojtak, Greg]

May I ask *why* you would want to do this?  It is generally not a good
practice, as anything under your DocumentRoot technically becomes fair
game to be served up by the web server.



On 2011-03-18 4:15 PM, "mat.enders at gmail.com" <mat.enders at gmail.com> wrote:

>What if you want the database(s) for each web site to live in the
>document root with all of the other data for that web site?  Is there
>anything wrong with that?
>------Original Message------
>From: Mark Stanislav
>To: Mat Enders
>To: MDLUG's Main discussion list
>Subject: Re: [mdlug] MYSQL question
>Sent: Mar 18, 2011 4:04 PM
>
>Likely /var/lib/mysql/<database name> depending on distro & configuration.
>
>There's no direct filesystem coupling of web sites and databases as they
>are separate services within their own hierarchical structure.
>
>-Mark
>
>On Mar 18, 2011, at 4:01 PM, mat.enders at gmail.com wrote:
>
>> Hello all,
>> 
>>          I have a quick question. If you have multiple web sites on a
>>server where do the database(s) associated with those sites live?  Do
>>they live in the document root for each web site e.g. /var/www/site1,
>>/var/www/site2?
>> 
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