Re: Import: Files Host Credentials

fitzjarrell_at_cox.net wrote:

> On Sep 4, 11:38 am, "Preston" <dontwant..._at_nowhere.invalid> wrote:
> > Don69 wrote:
> > > Hi,
> >
> > > I haven't worked in Oracle since 8i a few years ago and need a
> > > quick refresher.
> >
> > > When importing a schema from a data export, the request Host
> > > Credentials. Is that the credentials for sysman from the server
> > > where the schema was exported or the server on which the restore
> > > is being attempted on.
> >
> > It's the OS user/password on the server you're running OEM on.
> >
>
>
> Now that we have that answer another question comes to mind: why use
> OEM to invoke the imp utility?

That is indeed a mystery. I'm a big fan of GUIs, but even I use imp/exp at the command prompt.

-- 
Preston.