Loading ...Around these days last year I presented `securich` for the first time. It was at froscon 2009, barely knowing anybody, spending my 27th birthday in a hostel in Germany fixing some bugs before the actual presentation on a 10 inch netbook (my mac had some problems at the time but thats another story :)). I [...]
New Securich release – 0.1.4
* Added Password complexity
* Enhanced `set_password` – Old password is now necessary to replace it by a new one
* Enhanced Revoke privileges to accept regexp
* Added Block user@hostname on a database level
* Added Creation of reserved usernames
Lately there has been quite some talk about security on MySQL, and I’ve decided to GPL a package I wrote, implmenting Roles on MySQL.
This technology has been available on other databases for quite some time, but hasn’t quite yet made it to MySQL’s feature list and apart from this tool, the only solution I know of is google’s patches for MySQL 5.0.