Re: os_roles

From: Pete Sharman <psharman_at_us.oracle.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Jul 1999 08:43:41 -0700
Message-ID: <37988DAD.1713A8C4@us.oracle.com>

The ISDEFAULT column has one little quirk that you need to be aware of. If a value is derived from another one, then ISDEFAULT will show FALSE, regardless of whether you've specifically put the derived value in the init.ora file or not.

HTH. Pete

Brian Peasland wrote:

> >If you don't see OS_ROLES in the .init file, Oracle assumes that OS_ROLES
> >equals to true.
> >
> >Is that true or not? Anybody.
>
> You can query the v$parameter view and check the value of this parameter. To
> make it easy, if you don't have this set in the init.ora file, then the
> value found is the default. Also, the ISDEFLT (or something to that effect)
> column will let you know if the value set is the default value.
>
> Hope that helps,
> Brian Peasland
> peasland_at_msn.com

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Regards

Pete

Received on Fri Jul 23 1999 - 10:43:41 CDT