Probably the ease of browsing ... and the dictionary hits that you'd take
from the Schema Browse
"Joel Garry" <joel-garry_at_home.com> wrote in message
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> navaed7024_at_hotmail.com (E. Navarro) wrote in message
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> > Oracle EE 8.1.7.4
> > Sun OS 5.7
>
> Apologies if this is posted twice, google suddenly did weird things a
> few minutes ago.
> >
> >
> > All,
> >
> > Does anyone know of a solution to prevent users from logging into a
> > database with certain applications. In my case, I want to prevent users
> > from logging into our production databases using TOAD.
> >
> > I can monitor who is logging in and how they are logging in using OEM,
> > but what I would like is to be alerted the second someone tries to log
> > in using TOAD. Can this be done?
>
> If you have listener logging turned on, you might write a little shell
> script that does a tail -f on the log and parse out the PROGRAM=
> statement. Then parse out the ip address and ping flood them until
> you can get your silver hammer or they complain how slow the system
> is. :-O
>
> So what is it they can do with toad that they can't do with anything
> else? Sounds like you need better password control.
>
> jg
> --
> @home.com is bogus.
> I wuz only kidding! Honest!
Received on Thu Mar 06 2003 - 03:33:28 CST
