RE: 8i Replication: administrator privs

Hello Suzy

We work with replication and repadmin is doing all the administration for replication.
I would not allow non dba to mess around with it. Wrong parameters can kill your performance and or cause the application to stop working.

Yechiel Adar, Mehish Computer Services
adary_at_mehish.co.il

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Suzy Vordos [SMTP:lvordos_at_qwest.com]
> Sent: Sat, February 23, 2002 12:18 AM
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> Subject: 8i Replication: administrator privs
>
>
> Would you consider this to be an open opportunity for disaster?
> Granting each application schema
> 'dbms_repcat_admin.grant_admin_any_schema' in a replicated
> environment. Here's the example:
>
> REPADMIN = replication administrator/propagator/receiver
> ACCT_APP = application schema
> HR_APP = application schema
>
> The owners of ACCT_APP & HR_APP want administrator privs granted to
> these schemas so they can create replication groups, add/remove objects
> and generate replication support within their replication groups.
>
> Somehow this seems like a bad idea. I've always restricted
> administration to REPADMIN, but maybe I lack outside-of-the-box
> thinking....
>
> Thanks,
> Suzy
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