Re: Info on Informix userid's

Posted in 1996

David Williams — Mon, 5 Aug 1996 23:03:30 +0100 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

In article <4u406l$l26@cssun.mathcs.emory.edu>, "\\"juliej\\"" <juliej@inf.com> writes > Hello, > > I have been working on Oracle for a couple of months. > Recently, I got into Informix. I have been trying to figure out how > to create user id's on Informix. The manuals have not mentioned > anything about this. From whatever I have read so far, I got the > impression that anyone who logs onto unix can access Informix. Is it > correct? How does Informix take care of security of data? > > Thanks in advance, > Julie Joseph > Infosys Technologies Ltd > Bangalore > India. > Their are normal users defined but also a user called "public". The permissions for the user public are used if you are not a recognised user. Try revoke permissions for "public". -- David Williams