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In article <r8dve8.4a2.ln_at_320003300523-0001.dialin.t-online.de>,
320003300523_at_t-online.de wrote:
> On 05 May 2000 15:31:26 GMT, Risudi <risudi_at_aol.com> wrote:
>
> >1) Use 'Operating System Authorization' which removes the need for
storing
> >passwords, but is more difficult to setup and maintain for new DBA's
>
> From all your proposed choices I emphasize the first.
>
> But I do not understand, why it should be more difficult to setup and
maintain
> for new DBA's. Can you be more detailed?
>
> Dieter Rohlfing
>
You can also use a variable for the shell script username/password and
pick it up from the environment. Then when you change the password in
Oracle you only have to change the production user profile to match.
-- Mark D. Powell -- The only advice that counts is the advice that you follow so follow your own advice -- Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/ Before you buy.Received on Sun May 07 2000 - 00:00:00 CDT
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