Re: Password file
- From: Jared Still <jkstill@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: joe_dba@xxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 13:21:52 -0700
On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 12:15 PM, Joe Smith <joe_dba@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> How to test a remote connection and oracle password file on the same
> server?
>
> Does the string
>
> sql>connect sys@hostname as sysdba
>
> And
>
> $sqlplus sys@hostname as sysdba
>
>
If the OS account you are logged into is not part of the DBA group, then
yes.
Easy to test - use the wrong password.
If you still get in, then you are being authenticated via OS credentials
(via group)
Jared Still
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