joel garry wrote:
> Wyatt wrote:
>> I'm trying to connect to an oracle 10g database with javascript using
>> os authentication. For now, I'm running the script on the database
>> host.
>>
>> Using sql*plus, I can connect with "connect / as sysdba"
>>
> D'Oh! I forgot to mention there has to be an OS user with the same
> name as the oracle user, the oracle user prefixed with
> OS_AUTHENTICATION_PREFIX. So if you have a login to the OS as Wyatt,
> there would have to be an oracle user name OPS$WYATT.
>
> Note also you wouldn't want to have remote users from insecure
> operating systems using this.
>
> jg
And by insecure operating systems ... read "Windows."
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Daniel A. Morgan
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Received on Tue Aug 08 2006 - 19:38:23 CDT
