[V4RB][VSRV] - Status of Connection

[Ruslan Zasukhin]

On 4/22/06 11:23 PM, "Russ Tyndall" <fitzbew at nc.rr.com> wrote:

>>> There is some discussion about this in the archives, but it left me a bit
>>> puzzled.
>>> 
>>> What is the best way to verify a Vserver Client connection is still alive
>>> (has not timed out, etc..)?  Db.IsOpen?
>> 
>> If I not mistake Vserver.Available property exists.
>> 
> 
> The docs say I have to provide an Admin user/password to construct a Vserver
> object.  I guess that is ok, at least in my case where the app will only be
> distributed to a few well-known users on a controlled network.  If I have to
> change vServer admin/password Ids, it will not be a big deal to roll out a
> new version.  If I was rolling out an app into more uncontrolled
> environment, I'm not sure if I'd want to build an admin id/password into an
> app; a bad guy could really put hurt on me with a copy of vStudio if they
> sniff out that ID/password.  Or is some kind of security built in?
> 
> Of course, if the docs are wrong and Vserver does not require admin user
> ids, then this is moot.

It does

Agree. This should be improved

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Best regards,

Ruslan Zasukhin
VP Engineering and New Technology
Paradigma Software, Inc

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