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Re: Accessing UNIX user id from sql*plus

From: Jonathan Lewis <jonathan_at_jlcomp.demon.co.uk>
Date: Thu, 22 Apr 1999 23:23:01 +0100
Message-ID: <924820207.7372.0.nnrp-06.9e984b29@news.demon.co.uk>


Look at the osuser column in v$session. You may need privileges granted, or a package wrapper to do this, but basic approach is:

    column osuser new_value m_osuser

    select osuser
    from V$session
    where audsid=userenv('sessionid');

    rem then use &m_osuser

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Jonathan Lewis
Yet another Oracle-related web site: www.jlcomp.demon.co.uk

eweber_at_bdo.com wrote in message <7fo2cj$6s0$1_at_nnrp1.dejanews.com>...
>How would I access a users unix id from sql*plus and then use it in my
>sql*plus environment?
>
Received on Thu Apr 22 1999 - 17:23:01 CDT

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