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Re: Role passwords

From: Emine ATES <emineates_at_postmaster.co.uk>
Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2000 08:26:50 +0000
Message-Id: <10711.124654@fatcity.com>


Hi Mark,
&#304;f you are using 8i, please check application contexts, I think it will solve your problem.
Emine.
On Thu, 14 Dec 2000 21:20:23 -0800 "Mark Teehan" <mteehan_at_erggroup.com> wrote:
> We are developing an app which will contain sensitive data. Internal
> security will be assigned using roles. I want to password protect the
> roles,
> but do not want the users to know the passwords, or to hardcode them in the
> app. This is to prevent any tool but the app having update privs on the app
> tables.
> Ideally, I would like to encrypt the passwords, store them in blobs, and
> use the obfuscation toolkit to encrypt/decrypt them - but it looks like we
> dont have a secure key server.
> Are there any other alternatives for implementing secure role based
> security?
>
>
> Regards
> Mark
>
>
>
>
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