Re: Oracle Security
From: John D. White <jdwhite_at_lys.vnet.net>
Date: 1996/11/25
Message-ID: <57cheq$kqh_at_ralph.vnet.net>#1/1
Date: 1996/11/25
Message-ID: <57cheq$kqh_at_ralph.vnet.net>#1/1
Shirley D. Willingham (sad_at_interpath.com) wrote:
: Does anyone know for sure it the Operator name or password is encrypted
: when you are signing on at the time of transmission. The file I think is
: encrypted but I would like to know if the transmission is also encrypted.
: I cannot seem to get an answer from Oracle manuals or from their
: documentation. Would like to have an answer.
In a word no
TCP/IP is not secure but... named pipes will provide more security.
Hope this helps
Good Luck!
-- John D.(JD) White Oracle Client/Server Consultant Inventor of the ATM Whiteline Design, Inc. 7812 Blackwing Ct.Raleigh, NC 27615 USAReceived on Mon Nov 25 1996 - 00:00:00 CET