Re: What to configure for ODBC acces again an Oracle DB ?

On 14 Dec 2003 11:17:34 -0800, kona_iron_at_yahoo.fr (Kona) wrote:

>Turkbear <john.g_at_dot.spamfree.com> wrote in message news:<5j9ktv0sqptv70jqv1eusgu3dnl0u4m494_at_4ax.com>...
>> kona_iron_at_yahoo.fr (Kona) wrote:
>>
>> >Hello,
>> >I would like to known what have I to configure on server side to gain
>> >ODBC acces again an Oracle DB ?
>> >Have I to set any config file or DB setting on the server side ?
>> >
>> >Or is the setting only on client site (ODBC driver, connection
>> >parameters ...)
>> >
>> >Thank you
>>
>> No server side stuff needed..ODBC is client-only.
>>
>> Were you having a problem?
>
>Not realy a problem.
>But just a security case.
>I would like to be sure that a no authorized ODBC client can not
>connect to the Oracle DB.
>I suppose that I have to search the solution outside of the "ODBC
>area". Certainly on ORACLE*NET configuration (for example).
>
>And for an ODBC connection again a DB2 DB (Solaris Sun server) have I
>to search the solution on DB2Connect ?
>
>Thank you

I think all you can do is to set the appropriate permissions on your roles and users on the database server, whether it be Oracle, DB2 or anything else.

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