Proxy Account Gets Wrongly Locked
(Doc ID 1672216.1)
Last updated on MARCH 15, 2019
Applies to:
Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 11.2.0.3 and laterOracle Database Exadata Cloud Machine - Version N/A and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Database Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Exadata Express Cloud Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Cloud Exadata Service - Version N/A and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.
Symptoms
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On : 11.2.0.3 version, Database Security
When attempting to connect using a Proxy user the following error occurs:
ERROR
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ORA-28000: the account is locked
STEPS
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The issue can be reproduced at will with the following steps:
ORA-28000: the account is locked
SQL> select username, account_status from dba_users where username in ('TESTACCT','USER2');
USERNAME ACCOUNT_STATUS
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USER2 OPEN
TESTACCT LOCKED(TIMED)
Changes
Cause
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