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Primary Note For Oracle Database Authentication (Doc ID 1349896.1)

Last updated on SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 8.0.6.0 to 12.1.0.2 [Release 8.0.6 to 12.1]
Oracle Database Cloud Schema Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Exadata Express Cloud Service - Version N/A and later
Gen 1 Exadata Cloud at Customer (Oracle Exadata Database Cloud Machine) - Version N/A and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Database Service - Version N/A and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Purpose

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This Primary Note is intended to provide an index and references to the most frequently used My Oracle Support Notes with respect to Oracle Database Authentication. This Primary Note is subdivided into categories to allow for easy access and reference to notes that are applicable to your area of interest.

 

Scope

This document is meant for use as a guide by those who are configuring or managing/troubleshooting Oracle Database Authentication.

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In this Document
Purpose
Scope
Details
 Oracle Database Authentication Concepts and Overview
 Oracle Database Authentication Configuration and Administration
 Password Management
 Frequently Asked Questions
 Is it possible to specify a case sensitive password for an user ?
 Are the passwords stored in an encrypted format in the database?
 I forgot the password of my account. How can I retrieve it from the database?
 Why the account status is not changed when the password expires?
 Is there a way to make sure that the Oracle credentials will not be listed in the process table of the OS?
 Is it possible to have case sensitive passwords in Oracle 10g ?
  Is IPA authentication allowed for oracle database?
 How to set sec_case_sensitive_login parameter in 19c
 12c version of password hash
 Impact of AD Forest Functional Level upgrade on OS/CMU Authentication
 Enforce Complex Password Requirement for Database users
 Oracle Database Authentication HOWTOs
 Oracle Database Authentication Troubleshooting
 Authentication related parameters, events and errors
 Scripts
 Bugs
 Oracle Database Authentication Best Practices
 Oracle Database Authentication Documentation
 Using My Oracle Support Effectively
References

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