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Re: Re: RE: Re: Stop using SYS, SYSTEM?

From: Nuno Souto <nsouto_at_optusnet.com.au>
Date: Sat, 15 Nov 2003 04:39:24 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.005D6CEC.20031115043924@fatcity.com>


Facetious, but correct. What you need
is auditing. Not clipping userids.
Achieves nothing.

Cheers
Nuno Souto
nsouto_at_optusnet.com.au
----- Original Message -----

> What I was saying is that having a different username for each DBA helps you identify the WHOM. Of course a hacker
could always cut knock the DBA unconscious and prop up his head to fool an eye retina scan, à la James Bond, but by that argument any username or IP address or whatever else you use is meaningless.
> --

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