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Daniel Morgan  
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 More options Aug 13 2003, 1:40 pm
Newsgroups: comp.databases.oracle.server
From: Daniel Morgan <damor...@exxesolutions.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2003 10:41:13 -0700
Local: Wed, Aug 13 2003 1:41 pm
Subject: Re: Restricting internal access to users.

jiju wrote:
> I am using Oracle 8.1.7 on Windows 2000 server. Also, I am not using
> OS authentication. But I guess like Quarkman said, I shouldn't grant
> connect and resource roles to a user. May be I should create another
> role with specific privileges and grant that role??

> thanks all of you guys for responding.

> Daniel Morgan <damor...@exxesolutions.com> wrote in message <news:3F383250.5B6738C8@exxesolutions.com>...
> > jiju wrote:

> > > hello,

> > > How do I restrict internal account access to database users? I created
> > > a user called user1 and granted him connect and resource privileges.
> > > Now after I connect as user1, I tried 'connect internal' and I get
> > > connected to the database as 'SYS' which is dangerous. How can I
> > > restrict this such that when user1 tries to 'connect internal' it will
> > > prompt for the password. Please help.

> > > Thanks in advance.

> > > jiju

> > Log on as SYS and perform the following:

> > DROP ROLE connect;
> > DROP ROLE resource;
> > DROP ROLE dba;

> > That is what Oracle recommends.

> > Now create specific roles that relate to what people actually do and
> > assign those to your users.

Exactly!

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Daniel Morgan
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