Oracle FAQ Your Portal to the Oracle Knowledge Grid
HOME | ASK QUESTION | ADD INFO | SEARCH | E-MAIL US
 

Home -> Community -> Usenet -> c.d.o.server -> Re: Alert log

Re: Alert log

From: Christian Antognini <christian.antognini_at_trivadis.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2004 20:44:00 +0200
Message-ID: <41000af3@post.usenet.com>

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

-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=

Received on Thu Jul 22 2004 - 13:44:00 CDT

Original text of this message

HOME | ASK QUESTION | ADD INFO | SEARCH | E-MAIL US