Re: what is the difference to use the password file and normal account to login?

From: lezah <cmk1113_at_netvigator.com>
Date: 20 Sep 2003 08:20:31 -0700
Message-ID: <3f6dcc1d.0309200720.239bd2ef_at_posting.google.com>


Dear Bakker,
And what is difference of using an account authenticated by Operating system and password file?
Thank you very much

sybrandb_at_yahoo.com wrote in message news:<a1d154f4.0309120532.12df95e1_at_posting.google.com>...
> cmk1113_at_netvigator.com (lezah) wrote in message news:<3f6dcc1d.0309120200.7683b1c7_at_posting.google.com>...
> > what is the difference to use the password file and normal account to login?
>
> Users authenticated by the passwordfile will be able to connect when
> the instance is down, or mounted.
> Normal users will be able to connect to an operational database only.
>
> Sybrand Bakker
> Senior Oracle DBA
Received on Sat Sep 20 2003 - 17:20:31 CEST

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