> --- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, Alan McDonald <alan@...>
> wrote:
> > > Please go here:
> > >
> > http://www.firebirdsql.org/index.php?op=doc#category_4
>
> What an excellent article! I thank you for the link.
>
> It confirms exactly my suspicions - there is absolutely no security
> with Firebird.

to be fair, there is absolutely no security with ANY database system if your
attacker is determined.
Alan

>
> In one way, this is good to know - it saves me a lot of work adding
> users/roles, etc. Will simply change the SYSDBA password as a mere
> token, and leave it at that.
>
> Hopefully our competitors are not that computer literate, and will not
> work out how open the system is!
>
> Thanks again.
>