users identified by external

From: John Dunn <john.dunn_at_sefas.co.uk>
Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2003 03:28:45 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.005396F2.20030124032845@fatcity.com>

It used to be (Oracle 8.0.5 think) that if you created a user identified by external (i.e.) via the OS then the user name begain with OPS$. and had to be referenced as such

This does not seem to be the case in 81.1.7 on AIX.

When did this change?

John Dunn
Sefas Innovation Ltd
0117 9154267
www.sefas.com

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