Re: Restricting access to INFORMIX tables from Microsoft Access

Posted in 1998

Topics: Connectivity: ODBC / JDBC / .NET, Security, Permissions & Auditing

P.Valkenburg — Sat, 14 Mar 1998 15:55:25 +0100 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

An easy option is : Create a simple user and grant it only read access. (In Informix) All Access users can connect with this user account. Rajiv Jhaveri heeft geschreven in bericht <6ec5ta$o2i$1@news.xmission.com>... > >Hi, > > Is there a way to restrict updates/inserts/deletes from Microsoft Access to the Informix >database? > > Currently our configuration is : > Backend > --------- > Informix 7.23.UC5 > > Frontend > --------- > Informix CLI (2.5 ??) > Microsoft Access > Windows 95. > > > Is there any other ODBC which would allow READ ONLY Access to the to the Informix database > on the backend ?. Informix CLI allows updates. > > > All help and ideas appreciated. > > -- > Rajiv Jhaveri (rajivp@qsun.ho.att.com) > > > > >