Re: who can do a dbimport

wrobelc@belnet.bellevue.k12.wa.us wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm the UNIX admin and rather new to Informix. I've been told that do > to a dbimport, one must be logged in using the 'informix' login. As a > UNIX admin, I really question if this is neccessary. I've made a > group 'informix' and the user informix is in that group as are some > users who wanted the 'dbimport' capability. The users 'dbimport' > attempts failed and they think the reason is that they did not do this > as informix. Can someone help with what users can really do a > 'dbimport'? > > Chuck As long as a user has exec permissions on the dbimport command, permissions to the directory they want to put the import into, access to the database to import, then that user will be able to dbimport a database.