Re: Trouble: authenticating through unix os

On Wed, 24 Sep 1997 09:21:58 -0600, dd_at_langley.softwright.co.uk (Dean Dashwood) wrote:

>Hi Kim!
>
>Your user needs to be called OPS$BLAH:
>
>create user ops$blah identified externally;
>

The 'ops$' prefix is just a standard that most shops use. The blank for the prefix should work too.

The problem was this person wasn't starting sqlplus with the command 'sqlplus /'. The slash that signifies OS validation is the key. Received on Fri Sep 26 1997 - 00:00:00 CDT