[CALUG] Putting a Oracle User ID and Password in the Perl Script.

[Jason Dixon]

On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 08:41:27AM -0700, Rod Clayton wrote:
> 
> I have a perl script that I would like people to be able to run but not read.  It has an Oracle user ID and a password in the script.  I have tried making it execute only, but then they get a permission denied when they try to run the script.
> 
> Is there a better way to handle This?

Chown it to a secure user with 700 perms.  Give them sudo rights only to run the
script as that user.

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