Please keep this discussion on the list. On Thu, 10 Jul 2003 11:15:55 +0100 Thomson Bob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> My colleague is under the impression that later versions of Oracle > (9+) allow this remotely too but we haven't tested that as yet. There is an init.ora parameter that controls this. It was available at least as far back as Oracle 8, maybe 7. For security reasons, it is recommended to be disabled, that may even be the default. > -----Original Message----- > From: Michael A Chase [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, July 10, 2003 11:13 > To: Thomson Bob; '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: Re: DBD:Oracle connected without user and password. > > > On Wed, 9 Jul 2003 17:30:31 +0100 Thomson Bob > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > Many systems also disable this activity for remote logins. If I > understand the mechanism that allows this sort of login, you may also > need to clear $ENV{TWO_TASK} and set $ENV{ORACLE_SID}. What values do > you have in those environment variables when you connect()? -- Mac :}) ** I usually forward private questions to the appropriate mail list. ** Ask Smarter: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html Give a hobbit a fish and he eats fish for a day. Give a hobbit a ring and he eats fish for an age.
