Re: Pasword changes

Sherman's wrote:
>
> We have a financial software called TSER that is an ORACLE running on a Unix
> server. We have a problem in the password change between TSER and ORACLE.
> Users have TSER ids and passwords but they are somehow linked to ORACLE's
> ids and passwords.
>
> We would like to change password every 90 days. However, the support group
> told us that if we change the either the TSER passwords or ORACLE passwords,
> the users won't be able to access the system until the passwords are brought
> in sync. Is this a true story? If yes, what would be the remedy for it?
>
> Thanks.

Probably is a true story but you can get them to change their set-up to use external (O/S) authentication so that once Unix has authenticated the user Oracle will let them connect. Then there's only one set of passwords. Received on Tue Jan 02 2001 - 10:30:28 CET