Re: How do you grant connection permission to a user?

On Mon, 26 May 2003 08:25:17 -0700, Daniel Morgan <damorgan_at_exxesolutions.com> wrote:

>Sander Goudswaard wrote:
>
>> Peter <peter_at_nomorenewsspammin.ca> wrote in
>> news:s9p3dvotmmarhun3cng44d59mgifsl4eqj_at_4ax.com:
>>
>> > How do you grant connection permission to a user?
>> > By granting create session privilege?
>> >
>>
>> grant connect to luser;
>>
>> - Sander
>
>That is not correct. Connect is a role that has absolutely nothing to do
>with connecting to the database.
>
>The role contains the create session privilege which is why it works.
>
>The connect role should never be granted to any user and, in fact,
>should be dropped about as fast as
>change_on_install.

Are you saying the connect role has to be dropped? How about backward compatibility? I have many users with that role.. Received on Mon May 26 2003 - 16:41:07 CDT