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Re: Calculated passwords ?

From: Daniel Morgan <dmorgan_at_exesolutions.com>
Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2002 20:53:58 GMT
Message-ID: <3D5971E4.41AAB22C@exesolutions.com>


Andreas Koch wrote:

> Hi,
>
> is it possible (using 8i+) to use calculated passwords?
>
> something like
>
> create user foo identified by checkpass();
>
> E.g. user attempts to log into oracle, using SQL*Plus or
> whatever other application, and instead for checking for
> a fixed password, a PL/SQL-function is called that checks
> the password and allows/denies login.
>
> --
> Andreas
> To boldly go where no sane person has gone before

No of which I am aware.

But you could accomplish the same thing by giving everyone the same password and having authentication done by a LOGON system trigger.

Daniel Morgan Received on Tue Aug 13 2002 - 15:53:58 CDT

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