Re: user and password
Posted in 2004
Malcolm,
Thanks for the response. Because I'm going to have an internal audit,
they will definitely ask me about this error. I guess I shall prepare.
Robin
malcolm.iiug wrote:
> Robin,
> I've posted about this message in the past with little success. It's
> something that seems to happen occasionally when access is made through odbc
> but that is about as much as anybody knows. But why worry? The error only
> indicates a possible security problem.
> Then on the other hand I get a similar message from my ISP about invalid
> passwords, and I don't think they use Informix, and they tell me it has
> nothing to do with an incorrect password. So what causes it? Their latest
> guess was that my firewall is doing it, so I should turn off my firewall and
> see if it recurred. Now that guy seems eminently qualified to join another
> support organisation I know of. IYKWIM.
>
> regards
>
> Malcolm
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Robin Li" <rli@nyp.org>
> To: "Informix List" <informix-list@iiug.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 03, 2004 3:28 PM
> Subject: user and password
>
>
>
>>Hi lister,
>>
>>Once for a while, I got this message on the online.log file:
>>
>>09:22:12 listener-thread: err = -952: oserr = 0: errstr = surgery:>>User(surgery)'s password is not correct for the database server.
>>
>>When I querried the sysusers table, the following returned:
>>
>>informix D
>>steve C
>>dave C
>>public D
>>
>>Is there any other tables for the users information?
>>
>>Thanks.
>>
>>Robin
>>sending to informix-list
>
>
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