Re: Bequeath?

The BEQ adapter only works on the same machine as the server. IPC is even iffy.

If it is on any kind of box other than the one running the Oracle instance, TCP/IP would be a prudent choice.

RSH.
"daniel" <test_at_test.com> wrote in message news:a7if6h$kd9$1_at_newsg3.svr.pol.co.uk...
> beware of using;
> REMOTE_OS_AUTHENT=TRUE
> until you read the doco and understand the security implications of this;
>
> also are the 'clients' you refer to on the same unix box or remote windows
> clients? as this would alter the approach taken
>
> --
> Regards,
>
> Daniel.
> "Winbatch" <winbatch_at_techie.com> wrote in message
> news:a7ed5e$rpk$1_at_bob.news.rcn.net...
> > Hi,
> > I need some help. I have been asked to modify our 8.1.6 oracle
> installation
> > on solaris machine so that clients can connect based on unix username.
I
> > think this is called bequeath? I did some poking/asking around and I
> > created a username called OPS$woba where woba is the name of the unix
user
> I
> > want to use. I was told all I needed to do was create the user, grant
it
> > select and resource rights and that the user would be able to do sqlplus
> > without any parameters: sqlplus /
> >
> > Unfortunately, this is not working. I think because I think I need to
do
> > something special on the server side to set this up. Could someone
point
> me
> > in the right direction? Do I need to add a special listener of some
sort?
> >
> > Thanks
> > Winbatch
> >
> >
> >
>
>
Received on Mon Mar 25 2002 - 13:28:25 CST