User Management
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Users created when installing Oracle 11.2.0.4 Standard Edition
select username from dba_users order by 1; USERNAME ------------------------------ ANONYMOUS APEX_030200 APEX_PUBLIC_USER APPQOSSYS CTXSYS DBSNMP DIP EXFSYS FLOWS_FILES MDSYS MGMT_VIEW ORACLE_OCM ORDDATA ORDPLUGINS ORDSYS OUTLN OWBSYS OWBSYS_AUDIT SI_INFORMTN_SCHEMA SYS SYSMAN SYSTEM WMSYS XDB XS$NULL 25 rows selected.
Users created when installing Oracle 11.2.0.4 Enterprise Edition
select username from dba_users order by 1; USERNAME ------------------------------ ANONYMOUS APEX_030200 APEX_PUBLIC_USER APPQOSSYS CTXSYS DBSNMP DIP EXFSYS FLOWS_FILES MDDATA MDSYS MGMT_VIEW OLAPSYS ORACLE_OCM ORDDATA ORDPLUGINS ORDSYS OUTLN OWBSYS OWBSYS_AUDIT SI_INFORMTN_SCHEMA SPATIAL_CSW_ADMIN_USR SPATIAL_WFS_ADMIN_USR SYS SYSMAN SYSTEM WMSYS XDB XS$NULL 29 rows selected.
Show list of database users and their roles / privileges
select
lpad(' ', 2*level) || granted_role "User, his roles and privileges"
from
(
/* THE USERS */
select
null grantee,
username granted_role
from
dba_users
/* THE ROLES TO ROLES RELATIONS */
union
select
grantee,
granted_role
from
dba_role_privs
/* THE ROLES TO PRIVILEGE RELATIONS */
union
select
grantee,
privilege
from
dba_sys_privs
)
start with grantee is null
connect by grantee = prior granted_role;
Create external user
Check the authentification prefix
SQL> show parameter authent NAME TYPE VALUE ------------------------------------ ----------- ------------------------------ os_authent_prefix string ops$ SQL>
On Unix...
create user ops$oracle identified externally; grant create session to ops$oracle;
On Windows...
Watch out on Windows - the domain name needs to be included!
create user "ops$domainname.com\oracle" identified externally; grant create session to "ops$domainname.com\oracle";
Additionally, the following option must be set in "%ORACLE_HOME%\network\admin\sqlnet.ora"
If this is not present, you will not be able to connect as sysdba
SQLNET.AUTHENTICATION_SERVICES=(NTS)
