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Re: listener does not start as root user

From: <sybrandb_at_yahoo.com>
Date: 19 Sep 2003 07:19:38 -0700
Message-ID: <a1d154f4.0309190619.fb8fc01@posting.google.com> 





> As oracle user lsnrctl start, stop and status work without any 

> problems. But I'd like to be able to start the listener as root. 

> 

> Many thanks. 

> 

> Thiko!




Why on earth do you want to run a screwed up installation, go against
Oracle's advice and run the listener as root. The executable has
setuid, so there is *ABSOLUTELY* no need for it, in fact you will
create havoce.


You must be looking for a career move.



Sybrand Bakker


Senior Oracle DBA
Received on Fri Sep 19 2003 - 09:19:38 CDT












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