Re: Valid Oracle Passwords

2003-11-13 Thread Pete Finnigan
Hi Jay Exactly, you can use the same symbols as other database objects but if you use double quotes any character can be used even control characters. The point i was making was that even between the double quotes letters a-z are not case sensitive. I proved this with an example for Jared recently

RE: Valid Oracle Passwords

2003-11-13 Thread JayMiller
But if you don't use double quotes the only symbols I've gotten to work are #, $ and _ -Original Message- Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2003 5:59 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Stephane Faroult <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes >Ron, > > Passwords fol

Re: Valid Oracle Passwords

2003-11-11 Thread Pete Finnigan
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Stephane Faroult <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes >Ron, > > Passwords follow the same rules as identifiers, they are internally >managed exactly as identifiers. >Maximum length is 30 and anthing goes between double quotes. ^^^

RE: Valid Oracle Passwords

2003-11-10 Thread Odland, Brad
why? Smith Neo -Original Message- Sent: Monday, November 10, 2003 1:19 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Can anyone tell me the requirements and characters for a valid Oracle password. I have looked through the Oracle 8i documentation CD and I can't seem to find anything

Re: Valid Oracle Passwords

2003-11-10 Thread Stephane Faroult
"Smith, Ron L." wrote: > > Can anyone tell me the requirements and characters for a valid Oracle > password. I have looked through the Oracle 8i documentation CD and I > can't seem to find anything. > > Thanks! > > Ron Smith Ron, Passwords follow the same rules as identifiers, they are inte

Re: Valid Oracle Passwords

2003-11-10 Thread Ron Rogers
Ron Version 8i. The Oracle password complexity routine is activated if you run the rdbms/admin/utlpwdmg.sql It basicaly checks for passwords from a common name list, checks if the password contains at least one char, one digit, and one punctuation. It also checks if the new is different by > 3 l

Re: Valid Oracle Passwords

2003-11-10 Thread Ron Rogers
Ron, additional info Oracle Press Oracle 8i DBA Handbook pg 396 - 402 Ron >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 11/10/2003 2:19:26 PM >>> Can anyone tell me the requirements and characters for a valid Oracle password. I have looked through the Oracle 8i documentation CD and I can't seem to find anything. Thank

Re: Valid Oracle Passwords

2003-11-10 Thread Walt Weaver
Look in the manual at table naming rules. As I recall Oracle passwords follow the same general rules as table names. --Walt Weaver Bozeman, Montana On Mon, 2003-11-10 at 12:19, Smith, Ron L. wrote: > Can anyone tell me the requirements and characters for a valid Oracle > password. I have looke

Re: Valid Oracle Passwords

2003-11-10 Thread Rachel Carmichael
it's in the Schema Naming Rules (I think that's the section) of the SQL Reference manual. A little creative thinking got me to "create user" in the SQL manual and from there to the hyperlink to the Naming Rules. On top of that, you can write your own password verification routine and put it in th

Valid Oracle Passwords

2003-11-10 Thread Smith, Ron L.
Can anyone tell me the requirements and characters for a valid Oracle password. I have looked through the Oracle 8i documentation CD and I can't seem to find anything. Thanks! Ron Smith -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Smith, Ron L. INET: [EMAIL PROTE