Re: Oracle binary files permission

From: Ali Alizadeh <rali.alizadeh_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2014 23:05:10 -0700
Message-ID: <CANkPP1mrsF90b2U9ggFPF4WvsRf+UTyxU3tUKdhDx2kP7RM_nw_at_mail.gmail.com>



Thank you, Hans!

On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 7:18 PM, Hans Forbrich <fuzzy.graybeard_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> On 22/07/2014 6:41 PM, Ali Alizadeh wrote:
>
>> Hello All,
>>
>> What is the default oracle binary files permission when we install oracle
>> software for the following home?
>> Oracle RDBMS home, Oracle ASM home, and Oracle CRS home.
>> Also if we change the permission from 755 (which I think is a default) to
>> 750, will we face any issues?
>>
>> Regards,
>> Ali
>>
>
> Oracle database and ASM are designed to run SETGID. Basically anyone who
> has been included in the DBA or ASM Admin group should be able to do stuff
> like start/stop the db/asm without needing o log in or su to oracle.
>
> There are also a bunch of executables that must be owned by root - nmo,
> etc.
>
> Things can get weird in unexpected places if you mess with properly set
> permissions.
>
> The normal permissions for db will be set by running the root.sh in the
> ORACLE_HOME.
>
> /Hans
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