Re: Upgrade to 9.40, next question......

Setting UNSECURE_ONSTAT 1 in $ONCONFIG has no effect :( Regards Colin There are 10 types of people in the world, those that understand binary and those that don't >From: Jonathan Leffler <jleffler@earthlink.net> >Reply-To: Jonathan Leffler <jleffler@earthlink.net> >To: informix-list@iiug.org >Subject: Re: Upgrade to 9.40, next question...... >Date: Fri, 04 Nov 2005 04:08:19 GMT > >Colin Dawson wrote: > > I seem to recall that onstat -g options are restricted, where is it > > documented and can it be changed? > > > > ~] onstat -g ses > > > > IBM Informix Dynamic Server Version 9.40.FC5 -- On-Line -- Up 1 days > > 22:04:12 -- 3212288 Kbytes> > > > Must be a DBSA to run this program > >If you're desparate - UNSECURE_ONSTAT 1 in $ONCONFIG. > >Unfettered access to other people's SQL by even DBSA/DBA types is >something of a security risk. It can reveal passwords, social security >numbers, salaries, and all sorts of other data that should not be revealed. > >-- >Jonathan Leffler #include <disclaimer.h> >Email: jleffler@earthlink.net, jleffler@us.ibm.com >Guardian of DBD::Informix v2005.02 -- http://dbi.perl.org/ sending to informix-list

Colin Dawson wrote: > Setting UNSECURE_ONSTAT 1 in $ONCONFIG has no effect :( > > > > Regards > > Colin > http://www-306.ibm.com/software/data/informix/ids/support/ UNSECURE_ONSTAT Search "Solve a problem" ... UNSECURE_ONSTAT parameter is introduced in IBM Informix' Dynamic Server 9.40.UC7 and 10.00.UC2. ...