Re: oracle binaries and datafiles
From: Mladen Gogala <gogala.mladen_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 1 Apr 2018 00:24:29 -0400
Message-ID: <9686fa94-a726-5491-28eb-07abf57e97e1_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 1 Apr 2018 00:24:29 -0400
Message-ID: <9686fa94-a726-5491-28eb-07abf57e97e1_at_gmail.com>
The concept you described below is known as "security by obscurity". I am not a great believer.
On 03/28/2018 04:13 PM, Justin Mungal wrote:
> Tim mentioned ASM... there are many benefits to it that are mentioned
> in the documentation, but it also adds protection to your database
> from non-Oracle people. A system admin wanting to free up filesystem
> space can't delete redo1.log if it's stored somewhere he doesn't know
> how to access.
>
-- Mladen Gogala Database Consultant Tel: (347) 321-1217 -- http://www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-lReceived on Sun Apr 01 2018 - 06:24:29 CEST