At 04:50 PM 1/20/2003 +0100, Jesper B. Kiær wrote:

>I'm kinda new to Firebird and have some questions..
>
>I want to use Firebird to store some binary files and I just read that
>when stored as BLOB Firebird ignores security ???

I don't think so.

>If you know the ID of the record then you can get hold of the BLOBs . Is
>this true?

Yes, if you have the ID of the blob, you can read it without
going through the table-based security. But the only way to
get the blob ID is to read the record that contains it, which
is, of course, subject to table-based security. The ID is
system generated.


Regards,

Ann
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