Re: SQL-LOAD / SQL-PLUS show info on USERID/PSSWRD

From: Andre van Winssen <andrevw_at_ideta.nl>
Date: Thu, 8 Dec 1994 08:53:53 GMT
Message-ID: <D0HI1y.up_at_ideta.nl>


>This is apprently a problem on all Unix platforms (at least). We use OPS$
>accounts extensively to get around the problem. You can combine this with
>judicious use of the su command (encapsulated in a compiled program to
>avoid putting the password in the clear) to allow authorized users to
>execute Oracle utilities in the name of a privileged user, e.g.,
 

> become.dba sqlplus / _at_script
 

>instead of:
 

> sqlplus system/manager

Call Oracle Support to get a file called hide.c. (and reference Oracle Technical Bulletin 106679.741, section 88)

Good luck!

AvWinssen

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Andre van Winssen <andrevw_at_ideta.nl>		
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Received on Thu Dec 08 1994 - 09:53:53 CET

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