Re: Password expiration methods

From: David Russell <user_at_msn.com>
Date: 1998/01/01
Message-ID: <01bd16f4$ada45020$706745c2@thor>#1/1

Oracle8 introduces all sorts of new password managent features via PROFILES, these include expiring passwords, locking accounts, enforcing the format of passwords....

Oracle7 has no such features and thus must be provided by the client side application / 3rd party.

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Regards
David Russell

Reinier Muller <reinier.muller_at_consunet.nl> wrote in article
<68ah8j$2uh$1_at_news.worldonline.nl>...


> We currently use RACF at the mainframe to set password expiration

 methods.


> 

> We are about to move our Oracle Databas from the mainframe to AIX (IBM's

> UNIX). Does anyone know a way or package that forces the end-users to

 change


> their password after a certain period?

> 

> Regards,

> Reinier Muller

> Senior System Engineer R&D

> 

> 

> 

>

Received on Thu Jan 01 1998 - 00:00:00 CST