Re: Init<SID>.ORA REMOTE_* parameter?

Lee wrote:
>
> Everytime I create a new instance I get a message that says:
>
> Password file created. Please mae sure that the initialization
> parameter REMOTE_LOGIN_PASSWORDFILE is set to the appropriate value in
> the init<sid>.ora file for this SID. Failure to do so will result in
> the password file being omitted for this SID.
>
> What is this error message really trying to tell me? Where in the
> docs do I find a discussion of it?
>
> Looking in my initelst.ora file, the REMOTE_LOGIN_PASSWORDFILE is set
> to SHARED. Is this right? What are the other options? Where in the
> docs do I find what the other options are and the ramifications of
> each option?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Lee

If you cannot find it in the server security section of the Server Admin Guide, it is documented in the addendum that was relased when 7.1 hit the streets a few years ago.

Michael

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