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what's your umask setting for installation user (usually, oracle)?
"Frankie Li" <earthy_at_hkicable.com> wrote in message
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> Hello,
>
> I just complete a installation of Oracle 8i Database Server. After
> installation (and as the installation described), I found that many
> files in the oracle tree has world-permission enabled.
>
> Is there any method to get rid of this 'security concern'? I know I
> will be challenged by some security guys for allowing everyone in the
> server to run Oracle commands.
>
> Can I assign the product group (e.g. oinstall) to the user and remove
> world-permission of the Oracle directory tree? Will it grant too much
> privilege to the user?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Earthy
Received on Fri Jun 14 2002 - 04:35:19 CDT