Re: Oracle - SYSDBA

"DA Morgan" <damorgan_at_psoug.org> wrote in message news:1134680752.550602_at_jetspin.drizzle.com...
> blarut wrote:
> > Hi
> > I have problem. I want to login do database as SYSDBA. I am using
> > OleDBConnection (vs 2005) Do you know how I can do it? I am trying this
> > structure: OleDbConnection con = new OleDbConnection();
> > con.ConnectionString = "DBA
> > Privilege=SYSDBA;Provider=OraOLEDB.Oracle.1;User
> > Id=blarut;Password=password;" But it doesn't work. Please help me
>
> I don't know if this is possible but I will absolutely agree with
> Sybrand that this is a bad idea. In fact about as bad an idea as
> I've seen in a very long time.
>
> What is the business case?
>
> Hopefully you are aware that NOTHING should ever be done as SYSDBA
> except instance/database maintenance functions. I can't imagine why
> any of these would require OleDB or reinventing the wheel using it.
> --
> Daniel A. Morgan
> http://www.psoug.org
> damorgan_at_x.washington.edu
> (replace x with u to respond)

I, for one, would sure hope that the OleDB provider does not permit SYSDBA access. I think that would be a humungous security hole.

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