I heard it was a limitation of OCI. The kind of connection you needs uses a lower level API that's not publically available. If it was, I'd add it.
Tim. On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 05:32:28PM +0100, Alan Burlison wrote: > Gold, Samuel (Contractor) wrote: > > >Yes, I am aware of that, but you still need a username and password. In > >SQL*Plus which is an Oracle specific application you can connect using "/ > >as > >sysdba" which uses the operating system to verify if you belong to the dba > >group. Using DBD you cannot use the "/ as sysdba" to connect. You can use > >the ora_session_modes but you still need to pass a username and password. > >If you look at your code you are connecting as "SYS as SYSDBA" not "/ as > >sysdba". > > Ah right, I see what you mean. Bummer. > > -- > Alan Burlison > -- >
