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Re: password rules

From: Brian Peasland <dba_at_remove_spam.peasland.com>
Date: Fri, 9 Apr 2004 15:17:42 GMT
Message-ID: <4076BE96.BCBBACA1@remove_spam.peasland.com>


Stephen wrote:
>
> Is a user password with that begins with a number just not allowed?
> Or is there a setting I can adjust to allow this to occur without
> creating a work around. Using Oracle 8.

From the Oracle docs, "Passwords must follow the rules described in the section "Schema Object Naming Rules", unless you are using Oracle's password complexity verification". From the "Schema Object Naming Rules", "Nonquoted identifiers must begin with an alphabetic character from your database character set."

HTH,
Brian

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