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Re: user with administrative priviledges

From: Frank van Bortel <frank.van.bortel_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 19:27:45 +0200
Message-ID: <eggq06$r13$1@news4.zwoll1.ov.home.nl>


sybrandb schreef:

> However, one must note almost all 3rd party vendors grant connect,
> resource, dba to the application owner, and make sure this owner
> doesn't have a password.
> When you plan to change this they usually threaten to withdraw
> support....
> This are both US and European vendors.
> Guess which company still uses these roles, even in their custom built
> software?
> Only one guess is allowed.

Hmmm... Starts with O and ends on racle?

> Actually one would really like a reply on this one by Mark Townsend,
> Tom Kyte, or even Larry himself...
>
> As long as Oracle continues to supply these roles (obsoleted in Oracle
> 6.0), they will never extinguish!!!
>

Some start seems to have been made, as the connect role has virtually no rights anymore as of 10G.
But hey, not different from the long / long raw obsolescence list...

-- 
Regards,
Frank van Bortel

Top-posting is one way to shut me up...
Received on Tue Oct 10 2006 - 12:27:45 CDT

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