[CentOS] phpmyadmin location

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Wed, 17 Apr 2013 16:01:59 -0000

On 17.04.2013 16:54, Software Toolz Authority wrote:
> The Chinese probe for known vulnerabilities in phpmyadmin, so be sure
> and
> change the root directory name from that suggested by the
> installation.
>
> Todd Merriman
> Software Toolz, Inc.

Everybody is probing everything. :)

Moving the directory name might break software updates (if installed
via yum)!

EPEL phpMyAdmin comes with a config file in /etc/httpd/conf.d, you can
allow/deny stuff there.
Also enabling HTTP auth in phpMyAdmin might help, too if you use strong
passwords.

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