RE: hide password

Use parfile option.

• Kirti

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tatireddy, Shrinivas (MED, Keane)
> [SMTP:Shrinivas.Tatireddy_at_med.ge.com]
> Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2001 7:10 AM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> Subject: hide password
>
> Hi lists,
>
> We can see users password using
>
> ps -ef |grep sqlplus
>
> (if we run a job using sqlplus scott/tiger @${runfile} ).
>
> To prevent this we can run our code
>
> sqlplus -s <<EOF
> scott/tiger
> @${runfile}
> EOF
>
> Is there a similar way in export hiding the password (preventing users
> to see the password) . I tried it with EOF. But its not working.
>
> I need to setup the export in cron.
>
> can anybody through some light on this.....
>
> Thnx and regards,
> Srinivas
>
>
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> Author: Tatireddy, Shrinivas (MED, Keane)
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