Proxy Authentication Via Roles By Yuli Vasiliev Proxy authentication via roles in Oracle Database gives you greater flexibility when you want to realize the principle of least privilege. You don’t grant privileges directly to users but to roles. Also, when connecting through another user, you’ll be able to enable only those roles that are needed to get the job done....
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Assuming Another User’s Identity In Oracle Database
Assuming Another User’s Identity In Oracle Database By Yuli Vasiliev Allowing a user to assume the identity of another user is an Oracle Database capability that allows you to give users privileges needed to get the job done without compromising the ability to trace what user performed an operation. This capability is known as proxy authentication and available in Oracle...