-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Erik Persson wrote: > Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: >> On Fri, Aug 11, 2006 at 04:49:06PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: >>>> MySQL does data validation: >>>> http://dev.mysql.com/tech-resources/articles/mysql-data-integrity.html >>>> >>>> I guess you're a little behind the curve ;) >>> Giving the client the ability to *disable* integrity checking is >>> *not* acceptable to any DBA worth is salt. >>> >> It's worse than that. It comes turned off by default. The DBA must >> actively turn it on. > > Well, it seems to me after reading the above link, that integrity > checking can be turned off by the user *if he has enough privileges*. > The statement "Giving the client the ability to [...]" is thus not > generally true. > So, I would not say it is worse.
How many pseudo-DBAs do GRANT ALL ON TABLE x TO PUBLIC just to make it easy on themselves? - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Is "common sense" really valid? For example, it is "common sense" to white-power racists that whites are superior to blacks, and that those with brown skins are mud people. However, that "common sense" is obviously wrong. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFE3S3VS9HxQb37XmcRAojGAKDdpqYFr+IyKpmXIVoIK0Pda9xMNQCfaMtm OiquMNCA4aBkoANlejmEZfY= =velI -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]