Re: restricting access with clever users

HK Chan wrote: > > hi, > > i am running ODS 7.13UC4 on hpux10.01. I have found that by simply granting connect to all the users, any clever user who knows unix, and is playing with dbaccess, could simply create databases on my server. > > is there a way of controlling this? > thanks, > hkchan we had similar problem. So We came up with our own tool similar to DBACCESS and i removed DBACCESS from the system. This is tool is developed in ESQL/C which had better error handling than DBACCESS. But my tool will not allow any user to create databases. How is it? BALA PEDDI bala.peddi@fmr.com