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Re: Named users! - final clarification

From: <Rick_Cale_at_teamhealth.com>
Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2002 05:09:43 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.004EFA53.20021022050943@fatcity.com>

Based on Oracle definition of Named Users below I would have to say in your scenario that 7 Named Users are required. I would think the Oracle auto-generated Users are somewhat of a gray area. Perhaps others can clarify.

Rick

                                                                                                    
                                                                   In named user licensing, the     
                                                                   license specifies a number of    
                                                                   named users, where a named user  
                                                                   is an individual who is          
                                                                   authorized to use Oracle on the  
                                                                   specified computer. No limit is  
                                                                   set on the number of sessions    
                                                                   each user can have concurrently, 
                                                                   or on the number of concurrent   
                                                                   sessions for the database.       
                                                                                                    
                                                                   Named user licensing allows a    
                                                                   DBA to set a limit on the number 
                                                                   of users that are defined in a   
                                                                   database (LICENSE_MAX_USERS),    
                                                                   including users connected via    
                                                                   database links. Once this limit  
                                                                   is reached, no one               
                                                                   can create a new user. This      
                                                                   mechanism assumes that each      
                                                                   person accessing the database    
                                                                   has a unique user name in the    
                                                                   database and that no two (or     
                                                                   more) people share a user name.  
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    





                                                                                                                   
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The last quote I received had a minimum of 10 named users. Ron
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>>> Sean.ONeill_at_organon.ie 10/22/02 07:58AM >>>
Thanks folks for your replies on my initial query. Just to clarify by example, how many named user licences would I need for a database with following users. Forgetting minimum purchase requirements I suspect it's 3
is this correct?

USERNAME



SYS
SYSTEM
OUTLN
DBSNMP
BLOGSJ
LARSONG
GATESB

Seán O' Neill
Organon (Ireland) Ltd.
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