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Re: Security question.

From: Shabble <gbarbour_at_baesystemsdotcom>
Date: Wed, 4 May 2005 14:30:01 +0100
Message-ID: <4278cc80$1_1@glkas0286.greenlnk.net>


> As root, you can:
> poweroff -n -q
>
> Your system doesn't complain, either.
>
> You are logged on as *owner* of the software, and you tell
> oracle so, by using the 'as sysdba' clause. Oracle then only
> checks if you are the owner, if not - it'll trow an 1031.
>
> If you use sys, without the 'as sysdba' (or 'sysoper'), you'll
> also get an error. Yes - Oracle stil is picky!
>
> Oh - and it won't work remotely!
> --
> Regards,
> Frank van Bortel

Thanks, that puts my mind at rest.
Shabble. Received on Wed May 04 2005 - 08:30:01 CDT

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