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Authenticate Oracle Database with Active Directory Users [duplicate]

I'm trying to connect to Oracle Database 11gR2 with the users from Active Directory. I'm looking at some resources/guidance on how to go about doing this successfully. The link Map Oracle Roles to ...
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Oracle Express intermittently stops responding, requiring a OS reboot to fix

I've been having an issue with Oracle XE the past 2 days and it's really been making me pull my hair out. There seems to be no rhyme nor reason why this happens, or when it does, but it happened 6 ...
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Windows Server 2008 R2, Active Directory, and Oracle Database Server

I have a group of clients, Windows server 2008 R2(Active Directory Installed in it), and an oracle database Server I Want to know how to make the configuration of the following Diagram in this link: ...
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How to resolve ORA-01031: insufficient priviledges error on Windows installation?

I installed Oracle 11G on my Windows 2008 R2 Server. I also installed Oracle Client Libraries using separate installation media. After the client installation, when I try to log into the database ...
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Logging and saving user activity

Database:Oracle 11gR2 OS: Windows 2008 Server R2 I'm not trained DBA, just have to run things on an Oracle database temporarily, which is used to perform OLAP processes. I need to automatize user ...
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STARTUP command fails : Why is that?

I just installed Oracle Database Express Edition 11g Release 2.This is the first time I am using Oracle. Earlier I have used MySql and MSSql and I bet this one is a lot different ! These are the ...
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Unable to start Oracle Database Server : Get an error as I try to start it

I just installed Oracle Database Express Edition 11g Release 2 for windows.It created a short cut icon on the desktop : but as I click this icon I see this dialog box : What is it ? How do I ...
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Oracle Enterprise Manager 11g dbconsole “Internet Explorer cannot display the webpage”

The dbconsole is configured and started, but when I navigate to it, Internet Explorer shows the page stating that "Internet Explorer cannot display the webpage". This is the error that means that IE ...
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Restoring Oracle prod backup to test server with new database name

I need to restore an Oracle production database (aaprod) to a test server that already is home to a test database (aatest) under a new name (bbtest). I have a cold backup of the production database ...
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How do we free up disk space from allocated namespace? / ORA-03297

We are running out of disk space. The server has a 420 GB HDD, and runs a Microsoft SQL Server and an Oracle Server(10g). The Oracle server uses up to 315 GB space. We have just loaded a 100GB ...
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oracle crash - not starting

We have a Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise x64 Oracle 10.2.0.3 Adempiere - ERP We had a power breakdown at 03.00 AM. At 07.30 AM we started the server At 08.00 our colleagues observed that the ...
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Ports necessary for Oracle 11g Replication across a firewall?

We have two Oracle 11g Enterprise Edition servers that need to replicate data via Oracle streams. However, the two servers are on untrusted domains and connect via a VPN. On end of the connection is ...
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Enterprise Manager Database Control on host with an underscore in it's name

I know it sounds awkward, but Enterprise Manager is refusing to be set up because of an underscore in the server name: C:\>emca -deconfig dbcontrol db -repos drop STARTED EMCA um 30.05.2012 ...
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Oracle Database Enterprise Users & Roles with Microsoft Active Directory?

We have a legacy application and we have full access to source code and platform running it, so virtually any change can be implemented if required. The application is a Java Swing heavy-weight GUI ...
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Import Oracle full dump file to fresh Oracle installation

I am importing a Oracle dump fill created on a AIX Oracle 9.2 installation with a Full Export option to a Windows Oracle 10.2.0.4 on Windows 2008 R2 x64. I want to import the file to a clean ...
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ORA-04031: unable to allocate bytes of shared memory (“”,“”,“”,“”)

I am receiving this error in a development database. It happens on some specific queries (simple inserts and deletes via .NET application). The database is used by one user, and error happens ...
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Which oracle should I download for windows 7 x64?

My os is: windows 7 x64 I tried to download oracle and install it in my computer, but I have downloaded 3 different oracle releases(including oracle 11G), they can't be installed. They reported ...
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How is localhost resolved by Oracle listener?

When I o an Oracle test installation on a Windows server accepting mostly the defaults, I end up with a listener.ora like LISTENER = (DESCRIPTION_LIST = (DESCRIPTION = (ADDRESS = ...
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How do I create a database+tablespace+user in Oracle 11gR2?

Good evening, I'm trying to figure out how to create a database+tablespace+user in Oracle 11g. I've tried some tutorials, but nothing seems to work. I cannot find Database Configuration Assistant ...
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How to start Oracle database's listener service after a change in the IP address?

I'm using Windows XP as my Oracle database server. Today there was a change in the IP address if the database server. I want start my database instance's listener again. Windows XP prompst that: ...
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oracle failsafe - how to start instance in nomount

Using Oracle Failsafe, how can a instance be started up in nomount mode? If the instance is shutdown via sqlplus, the windows cluster manager just starts it up again. If the instance is shutdown via ...
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Oracle Forms 6i on Windows 7

Given I have a system of Oracle Forms 6i (legacy software), how could I make it work on Windows 7. We have serious problems with apps like PLUS80.exe crashing ("Oracle SQL*Plus has stopped working"). ...
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Use different Windows account in pl/sql

Is it possible to use/log in to a different account in pl/sql. For example, I would like to write to a file in a folder only a specific account has access to. Here's an example of what I mean: Other ...
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How to connect to a remote Oracle server from Windows machine using PL/SQL Developer?

I understand that I need to configure database address in the TNSNAMES.ORA file but where should I put this file? UPDATE I defined the $TNS_ADMIN variable, created the TNSNAMES.ORA file, added new ...
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I'm performing a post-mortem on an Oracle database that's crashed its' host. Where should I begin?

I have an Oracle database (10.2.0.1.0 I believe) on a Windows 2003 server that I believe has successfully crashed the OS itself twice. Debates on platforms and stability aside, the evidence suggests ...
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Case Behavior Changed Between 11.2.0.1 and 11.2.0.2

I have a case open with Oracle and they say they can't reproduce this. Running the following in 11.2.0.1 or lower produces two rows from both of these queries, but in 11.2.0.2 the second query ...
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How can a datapump export have its resource usage limited on windows?

Doing an export of a number of users causes high CPU and I/O usage. I can mitigate the effects of the CPU usage using Resource Manager and setting the export session to a low priority group, but how ...
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Can Oracle be installed on Windows without being an administrator?

Can the oracle software be installed on windows without having administrator privileges?