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-----Original Message-----
From: rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of David Gibbs
Sent: Friday, August 01, 2008 1:35 PM
To: RPG programming on the AS400 / iSeries
Subject: Re: Security Routines - bind by copy? (wasRE: Questionabout serviceprograms)

Scott Klement wrote:
I'm picturing that you work for a software house, and that the "security
software" is to check to make sure the user has a valid, non-expired,
license code.

In that case, you may very well have users with *ALLOBJ authority who
are trying to bypass your security, so securing the object won't help you.

I agree that a *LIBL exploit is easier -- but not much easier.

Well, if you have *ALLOBJ authority, then most bets are off anyways.

David

There's always gonna be someone in each shop with *ALLOBJ authority, isn't there.

Jerry C. Adams
IBM System i Programmer/Analyst
B&W Wholesale
office: 615-995-7024
email: jerry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx


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