RE: user id instead of username on linux

Ofcourse its simple. On Linux., if O/S userid is more than 8 characters., then 
you will see the userid is 565 not the username like 'abcdefgh'.

Rgds,
- Aru Kayaroganam
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-----Original Message-----
From: ora-apps-dba-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:ora-apps-dba-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Laskey Steve
Sent: 19 December 2007 12:24
To: ora-apps-dba@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: RE: user id instead of username on linux


You are correct Jurijs, there is a max display length, though not sure what the 
length is at the mo...

/Steve


> -----Original Message-----
> From: ora-apps-dba-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:ora-apps-dba-
> bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jurijs Velikanovs
> Sent: 19 December 2007 08:57
> To: ora-apps-dba@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: user id instead of username on linux
> 
> One hint might be to look at username length.
> Someone told me that if username is longer then X characters in OS you
> would see ID-s rather then usersnames.
> 
> J.
> 
> On Dec 19, 2007 10:51 AM, Kenan Öztürk <mynameiskenan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Hi guys,
> >
> > when I check processes, i see userid instead of username on linux!
> >
> > what should i do to fix it?
> >
> > regards,
> >
> > Kenan
> >
> >
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