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Re: Oracle security question

From: Daniel Morgan <dmorgan_at_exesolutions.com>
Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2002 16:11:54 GMT
Message-ID: <3DD3CB46.A98351BA@exesolutions.com>


Max7 wrote:

> Hi everyone,
>
> I have an application (not customised) that accesses data from Oracle 8i
> database. Some background, database resides on Sun Unix and application
> resides on Windows 2000. Users authenticates through win2k.
>
> To connect from app to database, I have created a connection string that
> calls the database schema. However that connection string is in clear text,
> and it contains schema ID and password.
>
> I wish to secure this connection. May I know how do that? To encrypt this
> file or use Net8 or any suggestions?
>
> > Max

Go to: Introduction to Oracle Advanced Security http://download-west.oracle.com/docs/cd/A87860_01/doc/network.817/a85430/asointro.htm#1004686

You should find what you are looking for.

Daniel Morgan Received on Thu Nov 14 2002 - 10:11:54 CST

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