Nice on your part to share. > Hi List > > Well, we figured it out. Here was the sequence of events > > T1 - init ora parameter dblink_encrypt_login set to true in the target > database > T2 - synonym created > T3 - init ora parameter dblink_encrypt_login set to false in the target > database > > The synonym created at T2 will never work again. Further if you > reference that synonym you will cerate a connection to the target > database that will not let you drop that synonym. Evil. > > Another thing to know about dblink_encrypt_login is that the Oracle > Gateway products will not work with that parameter set to true. > > All of this just in case you ever have to deal with peach_fuzz_cheeked, > checklist_toting, dumb_as_a_post auditors who want you to turn that > parameter on. > >> Allan L. Nelson >> Oracle DBA >> M-I L.L.C. >> (832) 295-2238 office >> (832) 351-4180 fax >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> >> > > ______________________________________________________________________________ > This email is intended solely for the person or entity to which it is > addressed and may contain confidential and/or privileged information. > Copying, forwarding or distributing this message by persons or entities > other than the addressee is prohibited. If you have received this email in > error, please contact the sender immediately and delete the material from > any computer. This email may have been monitored for policy compliance. > [021216] >
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