RE: DATABASE PRIVILIGES

Posted in 1996

Troy Hewitt — 12 Nov 96 17:29:20 -0800 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

Informix has special permissions that allow it to circumvent the sysusers table. Root is treated like any other user of the system. However, even root has access to informix (as an su). It is therefore not likely that you will find a way of fully restricting informix or root from any database. Troy