Subject Re: AW: AW: [firebird-support] Create SYSDBA power under a different name and then delete SYSDBA
Author Namit Nathwani
Hi Alex

At 01:43 pm 16/12/2004, you wrote:
>Yes, the problem is not the username, but the password. Simply take a
>random password from a-zA-Z0-9!-?, say 10 characters. The intruder will be
>an old man by the time he has tested all possible combinations (93^10 =
>48,398,230,717,929,318,249) to find out your password. There is no need to
>fiddle arround with account names. Passwords are only a weak protection if
>they are not carefully chosen (if you take your middle name, it wont be a
>protection at all).

I was thinking too narrowly, maybe. I can create a property to contain the
master password in my VFP app object and this I can change for each and
every different application if required. And this is the same that is
passed to the SPT's, etc.

Thanks.




Regards
Bhavbhuti
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