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Re: Audit Drop Table

From: Stephane Faroult <sfaroult_at_oriole.com>
Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2002 13:52:39 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.0042DD5B.20020319135239@fatcity.com>


Rajesh.Rao_at_jpmchase.com wrote:
>
> One of the application users has been complaining that someone keeps
> dropping one of his tables. He imports it back, and after a few hours, its
> gone again. I tried to turn on auditing for this table when its dropped. I
> thought this was possible but looks like its not. I turned on full auditing
> for the table but it does not audit the drop in sys.aud$. I understand that
> there's no such system privilege as 'drop table'.
>
> How do I turn this auditing on? Something like 'Audit drop on scott.emp'.
> Is it possible? I am thinking, not. There are hundreds of users in the
> database, and I dont wish to turn full auditing on for all these users.
> And no drop statement exists in v$sqlarea currently. And damn !!! This is
> on 7.3.4.
>
> Raj
>

Raj,

   If this is possible, make it undroppable (or less droppable) by having some artificial FK referencing it, and checks which process fails.

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