Re: Insufficient privs connecting as sysdba on local machine
Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2008 06:51:00 -0800 (PST)
Message-ID: <126d9858-c75e-475b-b19e-c64fd1a1a3a9@s8g2000prg.googlegroups.com>
On 4 Mar, 14:34, "stephen O'D" <stephen.odonn..._at_gmail.com> wrote:
> I just cannot get to the bottom of this problem - hopefully someone
> will have solved it before.
>
> I have the dba group added to my osuser (not as a primary group, but
> as a secondary one):
>
> $/env/balaply1>groups balaply1
> bala dba mqm mqu
>
> The oracle executable has the correct permissions (I think):
>
> $/env/balaply1>ls -al $ORACLE_HOME/bin/oracle
> -rwsr-s--x 1 oracle dba 264359360 Jun 28 2007 /dboracle/
> orabase/product/10.2.0.2/bin/oracle
>
> However when I try and login as sysdba from the balaply1 user, I get
> an insufficient privileges error:
>
> $/env/balaply1>export $ORACLE_SID=balaply1
> $/env/balaply1>sqlplus /nolog
>
> SQL*Plus: Release 10.2.0.2.0 - Production on Tue Mar 4 12:39:15 2008
>
> Copyright (c) 1982, 2005, Oracle. All Rights Reserved.
>
> SQL> connect / as sysdba
> ERROR:
> ORA-01031: insufficient privileges
>
> Has anyone got any idea what is wrong here?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Stephen.
HTH -g Received on Tue Mar 04 2008 - 08:51:00 CST