Re: Int. Agent and security ?
From: Alex Hudghton <alex.hudghton_at_capgemini.co.uk>
Date: Tue, 20 Apr 1999 09:07:23 +0100
Message-ID: <371C35BA.516A41EA_at_capgemini.co.uk>
Date: Tue, 20 Apr 1999 09:07:23 +0100
Message-ID: <371C35BA.516A41EA_at_capgemini.co.uk>
Stephan
The agent should not be running as root, but as the Oracle owner. Why do you have it configured this way??
Alex
SteKranzi wrote:
> Hello,
> we have a problem with the agent of Oracle 8.0.5.1. I am a unix admi and the
> dba wants to run the agent on solaris 2.6. I found some security problems in
> using the operating system jobs. There is no logging of incorrect logins and
> oracle did not use the su-command (something like exec with own security
> checks). The big problem is, the agent (dbsnmp) is running as root.
> You know the problem??? Please help..... Thanks.
> Stephan
>
> stekranzi_at_aol.com
Received on Tue Apr 20 1999 - 10:07:23 CEST