Re: system passwd viewable via ps -ef

From: Dan Townsend <townsend_at_ebmud.com>
Date: 1997/04/17
Message-ID: <33566B73.1386@ebmud.com>#1/1

I tried ...

   sqlplus -s id/pw
... on our SGI Challenge (Irix 5.2) server and ps -ef shows the id and password. Maybe system-specific?

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Doug Anderson wrote:
> Am I missing something or what? When I use the -s switch on sqlplus
> it doesn't seem to show the username/password in ps.
>
> example:
>
> sqlplus -s system/manager @test
>
> 'ps -ef' just shows 'sqlplus -s' as the command.
Received on Thu Apr 17 1997 - 00:00:00 CDT