Re: rootdbs protection

In article <1s637oINN1kf@emory.mathcs.emory.edu> obelix.informix.com!johnl@emory.mathcs.emory.edu (Jonathan Leffler) writes: } } From: Jack Parker <uunet!hpbs2561.boi.hp.com!jparker> } } Subject: rootdbs protection } } Date: Thu, 29 Apr 93 9:54:23 MDT } } X-Informix-List-Id: <list.2222> } } } Posting for a compatriot, } } Is there someway to prevent users from creating databases on your engine? } } No. } Perhaps not entirely true... BreakAway Technology has some kind of a daemon for Online that supposedly stops databases from being created/dropped by unauthorized users. I haven't seen or used it but I have read about it. BTW, I'm not affiliated with BreakAway Technology at all. DAS -- David Snyder @ Snide Computer Services - Folcroft, PA Current Release is db4glgen-3.11 UUCP: ..!uunet!das13!dave INTERNET: dave.snyder@snide.com