Re: Creating new users in XE

In <jae2j25vefur5ecr4b0ltssj0a6ib8ose9_at_4ax.com> Andy Hassall <andy_at_andyh.co.uk> writes:

>On Sat, 14 Oct 2006 19:01:37 +0000 (UTC), Stan Brown <stanb_at_panix.com> wrote:

>>I just installed the Debian XE package on an Ubuntu machine.
>>
>>I can connect with sqlplus as system. Then I:
>>
>>create user "stan" identified by "xxx" ;
>>
>>Says user created, but when I try to connect as this user via sqlpus, I get
>>badd username/password pair.
>>
>>It's been a while since I had to create users in a new instance, what am I
>>forgetting?

> Don't use the double quotes around the username or password, as this actually
>makes it considerably harder to log in (it forces case-sensitivity on the user,
>which is unusual, and so you'd also need the quotes when trying to connect).

>Connected to:
>Oracle Database 10g Express Edition Release 10.2.0.1.0 - Production

>SQL> create user "stan" identified by stan;

>User created.

>SQL> connect stan_at_xe_excession
>Enter password:
>ERROR:
>ORA-01017: invalid username/password; logon denied

>Warning: You are no longer connected to ORACLE.
>SQL> connect "stan"@xe_excession
>Enter password:
>ERROR:
>ORA-01045: user stan lacks CREATE SESSION privilege; logon denied

Cool, thaks, I'll drop and recreate those users.

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