Re: [Phpwiki-talk] PHPwiki newbie questions/suggestions

[Reini U. <ru...@x-...>]

Russ Miller schrieb:
> From: "Reini Urban" <ru...@x-...>
> 
>>A WikiFarm may share config variables, but not the page database.
>>So you have to setup an external user/group database table to share the
>>users and groups. But the page permissions are completely seperate.
> 
> 
> Generally, I like all the thinking going on for permissions. In the WikiFarm
> instance, it might be nice if there were a convenient way to map different
> wikis to permission groups.
> 
> Another thought I had for the WikiFarm -- it might be nice if different
> wikis could live separately, but in the same actual database. Commercial
> providers often only give you one db (in my case, one MySQL db) for a
> certain pricing point... maybe there could be a hack to give each separate
> wiki a prefix for table names? Does that seem reasonable? When I get around
> to my implementation (heh), I'd be happy to submit a patch to do so.

ISP's generally charge for a single Mysql DB Namespace
(like "username_%") and not for a single database. In that namespace you 
should have the CREATE permission.
So you may create the databases "username_wiki1", "username_wiki2", ...
Otherwise you will have to change the $DBParams['prefix'].

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Reini Urban
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