I'm not surprised. I wouldn't give the select dictionary privilege to = an outside contractor either, and I certainly would not give out access = to SYS/SYSTEM/any other uber-privileged account to anyone internal or = external to the company. ----------------- Ron Reidy Lead DBA Array BioPharma, Inc. -----Original Message----- From: oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Ranko Mosic Sent: Thursday, June 09, 2005 8:27 AM To: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Password for sys, system account - Uncooperative client Hi all,=3D20 I need password for account with select dictionary privileges - client = is=3D =3D20 not too cooperative.=3D20 Regards, Ranko. -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l This electronic message transmission is a PRIVATE communication which = contains information which may be confidential or privileged. The information is = intended=20 to be for the use of the individual or entity named above. If you are = not the=20 intended recipient, please be aware that any disclosure, copying, = distribution=20 or use of the contents of this information is prohibited. Please notify = the sender of the delivery error by replying to this message, or notify us = by telephone (877-633-2436, ext. 0), and then delete it from your system. -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l