8. Important security issues

1. When using a report server on Microsoft Windows platform over the Internet, it is recommended to use a firewall between server and internet network.

2. It is obligatory to use the authentication of the client program (section 3.8).

3. Use the "allow/deny IP" function in local network (section 3.9).

4. If you have any gateways to Internet in local network, then include IP addresses of these gateways to the "deny" list of the report server (section 3.9).

5. Do not pass parameters to database connection from client if you use reports with internal database components.

6. In reports folder, store only those reports, which you use in your application.

7. Do not store any private documents in the HTTP root folder.

9. If you find any bugs in security system of the FastReport Enterprise, send a note to the developers of the product.

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