>From dbi-users >Personally, I use a password server daemon that supplies >passwords to authenticated users, encrypted with RC4 as they >traverse the network.
Single sign-on in open source cool... >That way I only need keep the passwords in one file. No passwords >on the command line, which is handy for automated stuff. >Since it is written in Perl ( based on a daemon in the Perl Cookbook) >it has a native Perl interface as well as a command line interface. >You can download it at new URL http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/oracleperl/pdbatoolkitPDBA-1.0.tar.gz >You can buy the book too if you like, >though it's probably not necessary for many folks on this list. :) >Jared And an excuse too Thanks :) My Oracle bookshelf is pretty limited as there are a bunch of marketing and accounting manuals competing for space :( Unix in a Nutshell Perl in a Nutshell Oracle 8 The Complete Reference (just about time for an upgrade) and Velepuri's Backup and Recovery(not used often but just in case :). "sed & awk", Roberts RMAN Handbook and Pete Finnegans Oracle Security pretty well round out my regular references. Not counting the binders of man and pod printouts on DBI, Apache, mod-perl, etc from the early days, again, not used alot but needed. Thanks for the code, loading it on to my development server as I write Dave -- Dave Morgan Operations Manager, Rigskills Canada Canada's Geographical Oilfield Services Locator http://www.rigskills.ca [EMAIL PROTECTED] 403 399 2442 -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Dave Morgan INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
