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sys system sysdba sysoper [message #57036] Thu, 15 May 2003 18:35 Go to previous message
Chris
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I'm learning oracle and am very puzzled/confused with these -- sys system sysdba sysoper.

While I understand only sys and system are user accounts (not sysdba or sysoper), I don't understand why when you log in as sys, you have to choose "as sysdba" or "as sysoper".

When you login as a user, in the case as sys, that user has the roles/privileges that go with it. Like login as root on a unix machine, you have super user privilege. Or as administrator on NT box, you are super user (roles and privileges already assigned)

Could you shred some light on this?

Chris
 
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