Re: tkprof and security?

From: Connor McDonald <hamcdc_at_yahoo.co.uk>
Date: Wed, 09 May 2001 01:15:38 -0700
Message-ID: <F001.002FD7DA.20010509003037@fatcity.com>

On a development box, 'alter session' should not cause too much harm. If you're concerned, write a package as SYS which turns on tracing for the developers session and just grant access on that...

You may want to look at _trace_files_public parameter as well so they can see their trace files.

hth
connor

• Chris Rezek <crezek_at_dotclick.com> wrote: > I want to enable our developers to use tkprof for
  > their own tuning work
  > without giving them general ALTER SESSION
  > privileges. What's the
  > minimal set of permissions do they need to use
  > explain plan and tkprof?
  >
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