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Re: password problems in svrmgrl

From: Eugen Nyffeler <eugen.nyffeler_at_ubs.com>
Date: Tue, 05 May 1998 18:18:21 +0200
Message-ID: <354F3BCD.83B3B1AC@ubs.com>


Hero R. Post wrote:
>
> Hi Eric,
> As for the password try 'oracle', that works for me.
> The reason you can connect when you login as Oracle, but not as an other
> user, is probably that a user ops$oracle has been define in the database.
> This makes it possible for Oracle to accept the operating system user Oracle
> without a password because the user is already validated by the operating
> system.
> You might want to create a user root in Oracle that is validated by the
> operating system
> ALTER USER ROOT IDENTIFIED EXTERNALY.
> I hope this helps.

If you're either unix-user oracle or have the unix-group set to dba then the password for the connect internal is obsolet. If you'd have an ops$ account then you would do an connect / (i guess, like
in sql*plus).

rgds
eugen Received on Tue May 05 1998 - 11:18:21 CDT

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