Re: Application userid security

From: Ed Stevens <spamdump_at_nospam.noway.nohow>
Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2002 12:27:10 GMT
Message-ID: <3cbac61a.5595636@ausnews.austin.ibm.com>

On Fri, 12 Apr 2002 20:34:15 GMT, Richard Kuhler <noone_at_nowhere.com> wrote:

>Not to be a trouble maker but what keeps the developer from using that
>same module to do his own dirty work?
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>Richard
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>Ed Stevens wrote:
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>> Looks more and more that the only way to achieve what we're after is to write a
>> module that can be called by VB, COBOL, C, and Java, and have THAT module
>> connect to the database (and pass thru queries and results) at the request of
>> the app. So that the app say, in effect, "hey there, please connect to this
>> database, have it execute this SQL, then give me the results. I don't know
>> where that database is or how you connect, but I trust that you know how."
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No, No. Troublemakers are exactly what I'm looking for here. That's how I get my own thinking clarified.. Received on Mon Apr 15 2002 - 07:27:10 CDT