Re: avoiding third party programs access to my database

From: tolga toonja <tolgatoonja_at_yahoo.com>
Date: 13 Nov 2002 01:19:39 -0800
Message-ID: <857fe98f.0211130119.33efe479_at_posting.google.com>


I am trying to prevent a determined hacker from doing it.

jocave_at_yahoo.com (Justin Cave) wrote in message news:<233b7a65.0211121217.44c9c40d_at_posting.google.com>...
> tolgatoonja_at_yahoo.com (tolga toonja) wrote in message news:<857fe98f.0211120423.799bf26_at_posting.google.com>...
> > I have an Oracle Database and a Delphi application using this database.
> > I need to avoid third party programs to use or access my database.
> > No other applications can use my database only my program can do.
> > Is there a way to do this with oracle8i or 9i?
>
> There are ways, but none of them are particularly foolproof. Are you
> trying to stop someone from accidentally firing up Access, say, and
> mucking around in the database or are you trying to prevent a
> determined hacker from doing it?
> Justin Cave
Received on Wed Nov 13 2002 - 10:19:39 CET

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