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Re: What's the password for a role

From: Terry Dykstra <dontreply_tdykstra_at_cfol.ab.ca>
Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2001 19:04:28 GMT
Message-ID: <0%sW6.19722$bK6.1111139@news0.telusplanet.net>

It's definitely reason 1 for me. If Oracle is so secure, how come I can view passwords used in database links?

--
Terry Dykstra
Canadian Forest Oil Ltd.
"Daniel A. Morgan" <Daniel.Morgan_at_attws.com> wrote in message
news:3B2A55F5.AAAB34A9_at_attws.com...

> Terry Dykstra wrote:
>
> > I need to determine the password for a role. What sys table has that
info?
> >
> > --
> > Terry Dykstra
> > Canadian Forest Oil Ltd.
>
> None.
>
> Oracle, unlike some products, is secure.
>
> There are two possiblities here.
> 1. You have reason to have it in which case you have authority to reset
it. Do
> so.
> 2. You do not have reason to have it ... you are out of luck
>
> Daniel A. Morgan
>
Received on Fri Jun 15 2001 - 14:04:28 CDT

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