Subject Re: [firebird-support] Guys! I got it! - Re: Avoiding hard-coding db pass in app - without using db users
Author Steve Wiser
The SECURE user doesn't have access to the table, it can only execute
the procedure. The procedure has access to the table. I think it
sounds good -- I just wouldn't allow them to connect as SYSDBA, I would
create a different user and grant rights to that.

-steve

Anderson Farias wrote:
> Hi,
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>> And the password sent over the network should be well protected by an SSL
>> tunnel...
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> Yes, but... what if the 'hacker' connects with this SECURE user, queries the
> password_proc and get sysdba pass?
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> Regards,
> Anderson Farias
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