Re: I can't connect with an user by externally !

On Mon, 05 Jan 2004 18:10:34 +0100, "Franck" <nospam_at_toto.com> wrote:

>I created 2 users, one identified by password he can connect
>and an another one identified by externally on Redhat 9, he can't connect,
>there is the error :
>[franck_at_DBA franck]$ sqlplus /
>
>SQL*Plus: Release 9.2.0.1.0 - Production on Mon Jan 5 17:59:38 2004
>
>Copyright (c) 1982, 2002, Oracle Corporation. All rights reserved.
>
>ERROR:
>ORA-01017: invalid username/password; logon denied
>
>
>Enter user-name:
>
>until the account lock !
>
>in initSID.ora, I put :
>remote_os_authent = TRUE
>os_authent_prefix = ""
>
>there is something wrong or something miss me !
>
>thanks to help me

We are missing out here on

- the unix account
- the corresponding Oracle user
- the command you used to create the Oracle user

Do you think people here are clairvoyant?

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Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA