It isn't and in any case if I log onto Solaris as the oracle user and run
sqlplus it works fine
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David A. Barbour [mailto:david.barbour1@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Wednesday, November 01, 2006 12:07 PM
> To: jdunn@xxxxxxxxx; oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: Can only run sqlplus as oracle user
>
> Check to make sure your audit file destination isn't full.
>
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> On Behalf Of John Dunn
> Sent: Wednesday, November 01, 2006 6:59 AM
> To: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Can only run sqlplus as oracle user
>
> Platform is Solaris 10, Oracle 10
>
> I can run sqlplus OK when logged on to Solaris as the oracle user, but
if
> I run sqlplus when logged in as another user I get the error
>
> ORA-09925: Unable to create audit trail file
>
> Oracle environment variables are the same for both users.
>
> Why should it matter what unix user I am logged on as?
>
>
> $ sqlplus /NOLOG
>
> SQL*Plus: Release 10.2.0.1.0 - Production on Wed Nov 1 13:13:06 2006
>
> Copyright (c) 1982, 2005, Oracle. All rights reserved.
>
> SQL> connect sys as sysdba
> Enter password:
> ERROR:
> ORA-09925: Unable to create audit trail file
>
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