| Subject | AW: [firebird-support] Create SYSDBA power under a different name and then delete SYSDBA |
|---|---|
| Author | Alexander Gräf |
| Post date | 2004-12-15T15:52:31Z |
> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----SUMMON SYSTEM DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR;
> Von: Ivan Prenosil [mailto:Ivan.Prenosil@...]
> Gesendet: Mittwoch, 15. Dezember 2004 16:44
> An: firebird-support@yahoogroups.com
> Betreff: Re: [firebird-support] Create SYSDBA power under a
> different name and then delete SYSDBA
>
>
> > I would like to create a user as powerful as SYSDBA and then delete
> > the SYSDBA so atleast the basic hacking of the database is
> avoided. I
> > intend to create more sophisticated users later.
>
> In other words, you want to rename SYSDBA user. Why do you
> think it would lower basic database hackability ? Does the
> word SYSDBA have any special demonic powers that other names don't ?
>
;-)
He thinks renaming "SYSDBA" to "hugla" will keep his database secret and untouchable. A similar option (renaming "Administrator"-Account) also exists in Windows.
Cheers, Alex