Re: bequeath?

There is an init parameter you need to set. The parameter is called os_authent_prefix. Make sure it is set to ops$. If it is set to a null string, it will not work. Hope this helps.

os_authent_prefix=ops$

John

"Winbatch" <winbatch_at_techie.com> wrote in message news:a7eco9$qd9$1_at_bob.news.rcn.net...
> Hi,
> I need some help. I have been asked to modify our 8.1.6 oracle
 installation
> on solaris machine so that clients can connect based on unix username. I
> think this is called bequeath? I did some poking/asking around and I
> created a username called OPS$woba where woba is the name of the unix user
 I
> want to use. I was told all I needed to do was create the user, grant it
> select and resource rights and that the user would be able to do sqlplus
> without any parameters: sqlplus /
>
> Unfortunately, this is not working. I think because I think I need to do
> something special on the server side to set this up. Could someone point
 me
> in the right direction? Do I need to add a special listener of some sort?
>
> Thanks
> Winbatch
>
>
Received on Fri Mar 22 2002 - 17:22:44 CET