On 4/11/05, stephen booth <stephenbooth.uk_at_gmail.com> wrote:
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>
> All important
> passwords should be recorded and stored somewhere safe (a piece of
> paper in an offsite secure location (e.g. where you keep your
> disaster recovery backups). BTW, of those 5 examples of why a DBA
I will disagree with storing passwords on paper. It is extremely cumbersome
and quite unworkable. We tried it, it doesn't work. There are a few
commercial
password safes available, some appear quite good, and allow limited access
and auditing of password usage.
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Jared Still
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Received on Mon Apr 11 2005 - 11:16:54 CDT
