I meant to lock the account completely... I was wondering if there's a simple way to accomplish that... profile was the first I looked at, and was hoping a combination of resource_type would do that but I guess not. Thanks for your suggestion! On Thu, Mar 8, 2012 at 6:13 PM, D'Hooge Freek <Freek.DHooge@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Do you mean to expire the password or to just lock the account? > The first can be done via profiles (password_life_time) for the other I think > you will need to create a scheduler job that checks the user creation times > to verify if it has expired or not. > If so, it issues an alter user account lock statement. > > Regards, > > Freek D'Hooge > Uptime > Oracle Database Administrator > email: freek.dhooge@xxxxxxxxx > tel +32(0)3 451 23 82 > http://www.uptime.be > disclaimer: www.uptime.be/disclaimer > -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l