Re: SQLPLUS Question
From: Gerard H. Pille <ghp_at_skynet.be>
Date: Sat, 16 Jan 2010 22:39:24 +0100
Message-ID: <4b523147$0$2888$ba620e4c_at_news.skynet.be>
Mladen Gogala schreef:
> On Sat, 16 Jan 2010 20:28:55 +0100, Gerard H. Pille wrote:
>
>
>> I start sqlplus from a ksh script as a job, send queries to it and read
>> the answers. ksh, which is also a full programming language, takes the
>> decisions about how to continue.
>
> That is, of course, a dangerous baloney wasting system resources. Neither
> Korn shell nor Bash are the full fledged programming languages and adding
> sqlplus in the mix guarantees security breaches. When I encounter a site
> like that, the first thing I do is the following:
>
Date: Sat, 16 Jan 2010 22:39:24 +0100
Message-ID: <4b523147$0$2888$ba620e4c_at_news.skynet.be>
Mladen Gogala schreef:
> On Sat, 16 Jan 2010 20:28:55 +0100, Gerard H. Pille wrote:
>
>
>> I start sqlplus from a ksh script as a job, send queries to it and read
>> the answers. ksh, which is also a full programming language, takes the
>> decisions about how to continue.
>
> That is, of course, a dangerous baloney wasting system resources. Neither
> Korn shell nor Bash are the full fledged programming languages and adding
> sqlplus in the mix guarantees security breaches. When I encounter a site
> like that, the first thing I do is the following:
>
Please, Mladen Gogala, why don't you shut up about things you know nothing about? Received on Sat Jan 16 2010 - 15:39:24 CST