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Re: logon script

From: DA Morgan <damorgan_at_exxesolutions.com>
Date: Wed, 02 Apr 2003 09:58:12 -0800
Message-ID: <3E8B24B4.9AEF9831@exxesolutions.com>


bb wrote:

> i want to make a logon script which checks if the logon id you use to
> logon to the database (8i) is the same as the userid you used to login
> to your operating system (NT). Any ideas? I don't want that logon
> automatically using External Authentication i just want oracle to
> verify that a user uses the same userid for both operating system and
> database.

My bet is that it can't be done. At least not without bringing C into the picture. And even then I would consider having this capability a huge security breach.

Quite frankly, who cares? And why?

Daniel Morgan Received on Wed Apr 02 2003 - 11:58:12 CST

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