Re: 'internal' user password??

From: Sybrand Bakker <postbus_at_sybrandb.demon.nl>
Date: 2000/08/04
Message-ID: <965413010.5801.2.pluto.d4ee154e@news.demon.nl>#1/1

remote_os_authent = none.
This will of course not disable the internal account and related mechanisms. Also it is *remote*_os_authent, you basically use it when you are not on the server.

Hth,

Sybrand Bakker, Oracle DBA

"Greg Akins" <gakinsNOgaSPAM_at_gatewayhealthplan.com.invalid> wrote in message news:183f26a0.15024bad_at_usw-ex0103-019.remarq.com...
> Can't you disallow OS authentication (init.ora parameter
> remote_user=none, or some such thing?).
>
> I had always been told that OS authentication was a bad thing,
> unless you network was 'COMPLETELY' secure.
>
> -greg
>
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Received on Fri Aug 04 2000 - 00:00:00 CDT