Re: Oracle security roadmap

"Ben" <balvey_at_comcast.net> wrote in message news:1155734206.064371.232590_at_i42g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...
>I in herited several 9.2.0.5 Ent Edition databases running on aix 5.2.
> The previous dba didn't keep any kind of documentation on security. So
> now I have a long list of users and roles and no real good idea of what
> role is for what user and how our security in general was approached. I
> created a couple of new tables the other day and then found out that
> the correct roles didn't have privledges granted accordingly and they
> couldn't been seen until I did that. I need to know how to get a good
> picture of our security setup. Is there a sql statement that is
> typically used to give a good outline or road map of a db security?
>
> Thanks for any help
> Ben
>

Check out the "Project Lockdown" guide by Oracle guru Arup Nanda : http://www.oracle.com/technology/pub/articles/project_lockdown/index.html. I'm sure you will learn a lot from it.

Matthias Received on Wed Aug 16 2006 - 15:25:14 CDT