a) Changet the script to
print "system/password" | exp full=y ...
so no-one can see it with a 'ps'
b) chmod 700 daily_exp.sh
so no-one except the (presumably) oracle account can
see the script
hth
connor
--- "CHAN Chor Ling Catherine (CSC)"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Unix Gurus,
>
> My daily export file (daily_exp.sh) contains :
> exp userid='system/password' file=file_name.dmp
> grants=y rows=y
> constraints=y compress=y full=y inctype=complete
> log=file_name.log
>
> The system password is stated clearly in the export
> script file. Has anyone
> encrypt/decrypt the system password before passing
> it as a variable to the
> export script ? If yes, could I have a copy of your
> script ? Thanks.
>
> Regds,
> New Bee in Unix
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