Re: cannot log on using "default username feature"

From: Gordon Johnstone <gordon_at_etx.com.au>
Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2001 08:09:20 GMT
Message-ID: <QYEs6.6172$992.37465@news-server.bigpond.net.au>

in our environment we needed to include
os_authent_prefix = "ops$"
in the init.ora file to get default logins happening under 8.1.6 not the same systems as you have, but might be a lead.

Regards, Gordon.

"Cornelius Zeitlmann" <Cornelius.Zeitlmann_at_autodesk.com> wrote in message news:98q95d$8rd_at_autodesk.autodesk.com...
> Has anyone ever heard of the "default username feature" of an oracle 8i
> server?
>
> I try to connect from a solaris client to a Win2k oracle server doing:
>
> sqlplus /
>
> SQL*Plus: Release 8.1.6.0.0 - Production on Thu Mar 15 10:45:57 2001
>
> (c) Copyright 1999 Oracle Corporation. All rights reserved.
>
> ERROR:
> ORA-01004: default username feature not supported; logon denied
>
>
> a sqlplus <user>/<passwd> or a sqlplus <user>/<passwd>@<service> does
work
> !!
>
> Regards
>
>
Received on Sat Mar 17 2001 - 02:09:20 CST