Re: Characters which cannot be used in Oracle passwords
From: Mark D Powell <Mark.Powell2_at_hp.com>
Date: Wed, 7 Apr 2010 06:31:21 -0700 (PDT)
Message-ID: <616a1719-40cf-44a1-9ab2-2a395e616f48_at_r27g2000yqn.googlegroups.com>
On Apr 5, 7:43 pm, joel garry <joel-ga..._at_home.com> wrote:
> On Apr 5, 1:46 pm, "Spin" <S..._at_invalid.com> wrote:
>
> > Gurus,
>
> > In some versions of Oracle, one cannot use the _at_ symbol in a password. Are
> > there any other forbidden characters out there which cannot be used inside
> > Oracle user account passwords?
>
> > --
> > Spin
>
> http://asktom.oracle.com/pls/asktom/f?p=100:11:0::::P11_QUESTION_ID:5...http://www.petefinnigan.com/weblog/archives/00000670.htm
> Oracle 11g has some enhancements.
>
> jg
> --
> _at_home.com is bogus.http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/2010/mar/31/double-billing-propert...
Date: Wed, 7 Apr 2010 06:31:21 -0700 (PDT)
Message-ID: <616a1719-40cf-44a1-9ab2-2a395e616f48_at_r27g2000yqn.googlegroups.com>
On Apr 5, 7:43 pm, joel garry <joel-ga..._at_home.com> wrote:
> On Apr 5, 1:46 pm, "Spin" <S..._at_invalid.com> wrote:
>
> > Gurus,
>
> > In some versions of Oracle, one cannot use the _at_ symbol in a password. Are
> > there any other forbidden characters out there which cannot be used inside
> > Oracle user account passwords?
>
> > --
> > Spin
>
> http://asktom.oracle.com/pls/asktom/f?p=100:11:0::::P11_QUESTION_ID:5...http://www.petefinnigan.com/weblog/archives/00000670.htm
> Oracle 11g has some enhancements.
>
> jg
> --
> _at_home.com is bogus.http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/2010/mar/31/double-billing-propert...
Yes, by default with 11g passwords become case sensitive for all newly created users and passwords. This can cause issues if in one place in code a password is entered in all lower case and in another the password is passed as upper case.
HTH -- Mark D Powell -- Received on Wed Apr 07 2010 - 08:31:21 CDT