Chapter 10

A1: DB2 relies on operating system security and does not store user IDs and passwords in the database.
A2: DB2 also supports Kerberos security service. Starting with DB2 Version 8.2, you can also write your own security service as plug-in. The plug-in will be loaded at instance startup.
A3: When a new package is bound to the database, for example, when creating an SQL stored procedure, BINDADD is required.
A4: He must have CONNECT privileges to connect to the database and CREATETAB privileges to create a new table in the database. Because he is trying to create a table that has a different schema than the authorization ID (i.e., bob), he must have IMPLICIT_SCHEMA privileges if schema mary does not already exist. If it does exist, then ...

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