Re: domain vs local account

Same here.

Jeffrey Beckstrom
Database Administrator
Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority 1240 W. 6th Street
Cleveland, Ohio 44113
(216) 781-4204

>>> jkstill_at_cybcon.com 7/22/03 11:54:38 AM >>>

As our ops mgr is wont to say, "he's on crack".

Nearly all of our Oracle installs on Win2k are by a domain user that may also be a domain admin.

Never caused any problems, no one has ever asked.

Jared

On Tuesday 22 July 2003 08:04, Joe Armstrong-Champ wrote:
> During a recent tar I was told by an Oracle tech that Oracle windows
> installs done by a domain user (versus local user) would not be
> supported by Oracle. We used the domain acct (which is also an
> administrator on the machine)so that it could see the tns_admin
> directory on the network. We have not had any problems with the software
> as a result. The box is w2k, Oracle 8.1.7.4.
>
> Do most people use local accts? Are there any other reasons for
> using/not using a domain acct?
>
> Thanks.
> Joe

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