What registry access can you get without Administrator privileges?

In general, a non-administrator user has this access to the registry: Read/Write to: HKEY_CURRENT_USER Read Only: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT (which is just a link to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Classes) It is possible to change some of these permissions on a key-by-key basis, but it’s extremely rare. You should not have to worry about that. For your purposes, your application … Read more

How do I get column datatype in Oracle with PL-SQL with low privileges?

ALL_TAB_COLUMNS should be queryable from PL/SQL. DESC is a SQL*Plus command. SQL> desc all_tab_columns; Name Null? Type —————————————– ——– —————————- OWNER NOT NULL VARCHAR2(30) TABLE_NAME NOT NULL VARCHAR2(30) COLUMN_NAME NOT NULL VARCHAR2(30) DATA_TYPE VARCHAR2(106) DATA_TYPE_MOD VARCHAR2(3) DATA_TYPE_OWNER VARCHAR2(30) DATA_LENGTH NOT NULL NUMBER DATA_PRECISION NUMBER DATA_SCALE NUMBER NULLABLE VARCHAR2(1) COLUMN_ID NUMBER DEFAULT_LENGTH NUMBER DATA_DEFAULT LONG NUM_DISTINCT … Read more

#1130 – Host ‘localhost’ is not allowed to connect to this MySQL server

Use the IP instead: DROP USER ‘root’@’127.0.0.1’; GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON . TO ‘root’@’%’; For more possibilities, see this link. To create the root user, seeing as MySQL is local & all, execute the following from the command line (Start > Run > “cmd” without quotes): mysqladmin -u root password ‘mynewpassword’ Documentation, and Lost root … Read more

Is there a way to disable updates/deletes but still allow triggers to perform them?

Yes, this is possible. Triggers are run with the privileges of the trigger function, defaulting to SECURITY INVOKER which means, the trigger function is effectively executed with the privileges of the current_user, in your case the one inserting rows. If the current user does not have the required privileges for the tables your trigger function … Read more

Spring Batch Framework – Auto create Batch Table

UPDATE: As of spring 2.5.0, you should use spring.batch.jdbc.initialize-schema instead. See source. With Spring Boot 2.0 you probably need this: https://docs.spring.io/spring-boot/docs/2.0.0.M7/reference/htmlsingle/#howto-initialize-a-spring-batch-database spring.batch.initialize-schema=always By default it will only create the tables if you are using an embedded database. Or spring.batch.initialize-schema=never To permanently disable it.