Re: Security Question : Restricting SQL*Net connectivity

From: DA Morgan <damorgan_at_exxesolutions.com>
Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2003 08:41:07 -0800
Message-ID: <3E847B23.94C486C5@exxesolutions.com>

Telemachus wrote:

> But lets not forget that anyone can give themselves an IP address so if
> that's all the level of security that you want , fine otherwise you might
> want to check out the SQL*Net security architecture in more detail.
>
> <snipped>
>

One of the most important aspects of any security policy is security the security implementation. If you secure the knowledge that you are validating IP Addresses ... no one is going to spoof IP Addresses to try to get around the security constraint.

Well lets put it this way ... anyone with that level of sophistication is going to likely get in anyway.

Daniel Morgan Received on Fri Mar 28 2003 - 10:41:07 CST