On July 29, 2004 9:53 am, Jay harris wrote: > I am onsite at a client, and they use AIX/DB2-UDB V8. They have an > automated scheduling package that starts jobs using "su" super user, and > then passes the account like a nohup would do. My problem is that the dbi > connect seems to require a password, but I do not have access to the > password. They (the company) will not give the users access to run > production jobs that connect to the database. Is there a way to connect > without a password. My Unix shell scripts can connect because when the DB2 > command is issued it defaults to the logged on user. Any help would be > greatly appreciated.
What user are you su'ing to? That's the user that needs to be GRANTed access to the database. (Hopefully, it's not a user with uid=0.)
