Re: connecting automatically as sys

From: Daniel Morgan <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu>
Date: Sat, 24 Jul 2004 15:41:23 -0700
Message-ID: <1090708910.846488@yasure>

Joe wrote:

> On 07/20/2004 11:25 PM, Hans Forbrich said:
>

>> ...
>> 5) I can think of no valid reason, at least effective Oracle8i, to 
>> attempt
>> ANY coding against SYS.  Playing at that level is roughly equivalent to
>> coding against the kernel data structures of a proprietary (closed 
>> source)
>> OS.

>
>
> Does a password_verify_function still have to be owned by SYS? If so,
> I wish oracle would change that.
>

Why? A strong desire to compromise security?

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Received on Sat Jul 24 2004 - 17:41:23 CDT