Re: Logon trigger not firing - solution

"Lisa McGrath" <lmcgrath_at_uwsa.edu> wrote in message news:3DE2934E.54BEEFAB_at_uwsa.edu...
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> Paul Brewer wrote:
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> > "Lisa McGrath" <lmcgrath_at_uwsa.edu> wrote in message
> > news:3DE263EC.1B6C1ADC_at_uwsa.edu...
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> > > Thanks to everyone who gave us suggestions for our logon trigger
> > > problem.
> > >
> > > The solution was commenting out a line in the init.ora file. That
file
> > > still had the line " _system_trig_enabled=false" being executed. Once
> > > that was commented out and the database restarted the logon triggers
> > > worked.
> > >
> > > Thanks again for the suggestions.
> > >
> > > Lisa
> > >
> > > --
> > > Lisa McGrath
> > > Lmcgrath_at_uwsa.edu (608) 263-4535
> > > Office of Information Services
> > > University of Wisconsin System Administration
> > > --
> > >
> > Lisa,
> >
> > I'd recommend against using *any* parameters which start with an
underscore
> > unless you're absolutely sure what is going on.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Paul
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> When the DBA applied a patch the instructions said to add that line to the
> init.ora file. He just forgot to remove the line after the patch was
> installed. We don't normally mess around with any undocumented stuff.
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Lisa,

In which case, I'd recommend to your DBA, if he chooses to 'mess around with undocumented stuff', that he doesn't 'just forget to remove the line after the patch is installed'.

If you're at school, you'll probably escape. In the real world, these are the things which require not an IQ of 205, but *ATTENTION TO DETAIL*.

Sorry for the rant; it isn't directed at you.

Regards,
Paul Received on Tue Nov 26 2002 - 15:31:46 CST