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Re: Protecting schema changes

From: BigP <big_planet_2000_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2003 18:23:51 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.0052D039.20030110182351@fatcity.com>


or allow modification to the data only through stored procedures . compile stored procedures in to another schema ( having dmp rites ) . Give execute privilage to the gateway schema .

> Val,
>
> One option is to provide access via an account that is not the owner of
> these objects but has all required DML privs but not DDL privs. If you
> cannot do this, you could always code in a Database level trigger for DDL
> and rap the Developer's knuckles when they do something out of turn. We
have
> a similar situation here (common password knowledge) but they know that I
> wield a big stick and have these reports...
>
> John Kanagaraj
> Oracle Applications DBA
> DBSoft Inc
> (W): 408-970-7002
>
> What would you see if you were allowed to look back at your life at the
end
> of your journey in this earth?
>
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> employer or clients **
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>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> Sent: Friday, January 10, 2003 11:50 AM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>
>
>
> In a n-tier system that connects to the database with JDBC, how does a DBA
> keep developers from modifying the application schema without the DBA's
> consent or knowledge in a centralized development environment?
>
> The developers can have their own personal database on their desktops to
> program/test with but we have a problem with them making changes to the
main
> development database as the application schema owner. They know/have the
> application schema username/password since it is used to make the JDBC
> connections to the database from the app server.
>
> Does anyone have links to defined change control processes that might
help?
>
> Thanks in advance!
> Val
>
> Valerie H. Webber
> Management Systems Designers, Inc
> Database Administrator
> valerie.h.webber_at_irs.gov
> 704-566-5321
>
>
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