Re: Impersonate a Oracle User

From: Mark Bole <makbo_at_pacbell.net>
Date: Thu, 08 Sep 2005 16:14:27 GMT
Message-ID: <DrZTe.2066$7D1.70@newssvr12.news.prodigy.com>

HansF wrote:

> On Thu, 08 Sep 2005 15:25:47 +0000, Mark Bole interested us by writing:
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>>but it does not change the session user or the current 
>>user, nor does it give the session user any additional system or object 
>>privileges for the session.

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> Which is not equivalent to impersonating the user ...
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> I'd still like to understand the business requirements. True
> impersonation likely has a significant S-OX implication.
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Agreed, and agreed. Based on the wording of the post and the domain of the e-mail address (Italy), I assumed the OP was not a native speaker of English, so I was interpreting the word "impersonate" very broadly.

Usenet charades: "a game in which some of the players try to guess an intention from the initial statement of another player who may not speak again".

-Mark Bole Received on Thu Sep 08 2005 - 11:14:27 CDT