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Re: How Could I identify the OS user name?

From: Jan Pruner <jan_at_pruner.cz>
Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2002 09:18:37 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.0043377C.20020326091837@fatcity.com>


Look at
http://otn.oracle.com/docs/products/oracle8i/doc_library/817_doc/server.817/a85397/function.htm#88362

JP

On Tue 26. March 2002 17:18, you wrote:
> Is there a detailed list of other USERENV information taht I can have
> access to by using SYS_CONTEXT?
>
> TIA,
>
> Tamas Szecsy
>
> -----Original Message-----
> Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2002 15:49
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>
>
> You don't say what version of Oracle, but this function will work for 8i
> and up:
>
> SYS_CONTEXT('USERENV','OS_USER')
>
> Rich Jesse System/Database Administrator
> Rich.Jesse_at_qtiworld.com Quad/Tech International, Sussex, WI
> USA
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2002 7:54 AM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>
>
> Hello list,
> I want to know how could I identify the OS user name of a user acceding
> an application. Is there any view/parameter that shows it??
> A lot of thanks,

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