Re: Protecting production from "us"

From: Stefan Knecht <knecht.stefan_at_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 4 Dec 2015 15:06:51 +0700
Message-ID: <CAP50yQ89Wvy-_nMy0+DDyhqzyK8Wc+qgBo-uEPC94f=xRA=K-g_at_mail.gmail.com>



Here's what we use at Pythian. Has proven to be reducing those types of human error incidents over the years massively:

http://www.pythian.com/resources/dba-resources/fit-acer-dba-checklist/

Stefan

On Fri, Dec 4, 2015 at 12:11 PM, Wolfgang Breitling <breitliw_at_centrexcc.com> wrote:

> Log on to the server or the database ONLY with a non-privileged account
> and only switch to a privileged account just before and only for the
> duration of the task which requires the privileges. exit to the
> non-privileged account immediately after completion of the task. Only
> strict discipline will lower the risk of accidents ( but not completely
> eliminate it ).
>
> On Dec 3, 2015, at 9:56 AM, Herring, David <HerringD_at_DNB.com> wrote:
>
> Raza, you can search this list by starting at the archive site:
> http://www.freelists.org/archive/oracle-l
>
> Regards,
>
> Dave
>
>
>
>

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