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Hi Mark
> Chris, trace files can and often do contain sensitive data (when bind
> variable traces are in effect). Allowing wide open access to the
> trace directories is a security hole and an audit hit if your firm has
> competent auditors.
Of course these directories can contain sensitive data, i.e. wide open
access is not a good solution!
But when a developer has access to the database, she/he has access to some
sensitive data as well.... therefore I don't understand why such a developer
should not be able to access the tracefiles!
Chris
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