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Re: Trigger on SYS tables ?

From: Mladen Gogala <mgogala_at_earthlink.net>
Date: Wed, 05 May 1999 22:40:18 -0400
Message-ID: <37310112.D530432E@earthlink.net>


Jurij Modic wrote:
>
> On Tue, 4 May 1999 14:58:37 +0200, "Jarek Palka"
> <triss_at_zeus.polsl.gliwice.pl> wrote:
>
> >I'd like to add additional info (comment) to Oracle users. Is it possible to
> >do some action on adding or dropping Oracle users ? I tried create trigger
> >on USER$, DBA_USERS but it is wrong way, because making trigger on SYS
> >objects is not allowed. May be ther is another way to do it?
>
> Not prior to Oracle8i (8.1.*). In 8i there are two new types of
> triggering events that can be used: database events (like startup,
> shutdown, logon, logoff) and ddl events (create, drop, alter
> statements).
>
> The only option on pre-8i would be to move AUD$ table from schema SYS
> to schema SYSTEM, turn on the auditing on desired events and then
> attach trigger to SYSTEM.AUD$. But this solution is officially
> unsupported by Oracle.

Or to add it to catproc.sql file. Needles to say, it's not supported either.

>
> >Jarek Palka
> >KAMSOFT, Katowice
> >POLAND
>
> HTH,
> Jurij Modic <jmodic_at_src.si>
> Certified Oracle7 DBA (OCP)
> ================================================
> The above opinions are mine and do not represent
> any official standpoints of my employer

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Mladen Gogala Received on Wed May 05 1999 - 21:40:18 CDT

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