Re: Oracle Password Aging

From: Bruce McCartney <bmccartn_at_dbcorp.ab.ca>
Date: 1996/03/13
Message-ID: <4i7fl0$qto_at_ds2.acs.ucalgary.ca>#1/1


hank_at_legacytech.com (Hank Eskin) wrote: oracle won't let you put triggers on tables owned by SYS. have a look at security-xpert from compuware, it has a facility for password validation and aging via an API call.

bruce

>In article <4h9c4b$416_at_dfw-ixnews1.ix.netcom.com>, cwolfe@ix.netcom.com says...
>>
>>derwin_at_lmsc.lockheed.com (Dave Erwin) wrote:
>>>Does anyone know of a good way to do password aging in Oracle.
>>Dave,
>>
>>There is currently no way to implement password aging in oracle using only
>>the database.
 

> I am not sure about this, but would it possible to add a on-update trigger
>to the system table that stores the userids/passwords, that updates another
>(new) table with password aging information whenever the password changes?
 

> Just a thought.
 

> =- Hank
Received on Wed Mar 13 1996 - 00:00:00 CET

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