Database Vault Credentials

Use this page to secure your database using passwords for Database Vault Owner and Database Vault Account Manager. Oracle Database Vault prompts for the user name and password for the two accounts during installation. These database roles separate the data security and the account management from the traditional DBA role.

The following table describes the accounts that you must secure on this page:

Account Description
DV_OWNER

Specifies the Oracle Database Vault Owner account. You can type the Database Vault owner user name and password in the fields provided. Users who are granted this role can run Oracle Database Vault reports and monitor Oracle Database Vault.

The Database Vault Owner user name must conform to the following specifications:

  • Contain 2 to 30 characters
  • Cannot contain any special characters like !@% and so on
  • Cannot be the same as any database reserved names like ANONYMOUS, CTXSYS, DBSNMP and so on

The Database Vault owner password must conform to the following specifications:

  • Contain 8 to 30 characters
  • Cannot be the same as Database Vault Owner username or Database Vault Account Manager username
  • Cannot contain any repeating consecutive characters, must contain at least one alphabet, one digit, and one non-alphanumeric character. The non-alphanumeric character must be one of the following:
    pound(#), percent(%), carat(^), dash(-), underscore(_), plus(+), tilde(~), open bracket([), close bracket(]), period(.), or comma(,).

 
DV_ACCTMGR

Specifies the Oracle Database Vault Account Manager account. Type the user name and password, and confirm the password in the Confirm Password field. Users who are granted this role can create and maintain database accounts and profiles.

The Database Vault Account Manager user name must conform to the following specifications:

  • Contain 2 to 30 characters
  • Cannot contain any special characters like !@% and so on
  • Cannot be any database reserved names like ANONYMOUS, CTXSYS, DBSNMP and so on
  • Cannot be the Database Vault Account Manager user name

The Database Vault Account Manager password must conform to the following specifications:

  • Contain 8 to 30 characters
  • Cannot be the same as Database Vault Owner username or Database Vault Account Manager username
  • Cannot contain any repeating consecutive characters, must contain at least one alphabet, one digit, and one non-alphanumeric character. The non-alphanumeric character must be one of the following:
    pound(#), percent(%), carat(^), dash(-), underscore(_), plus(+), tilde(~), open bracket([), close bracket(]), period(.), or comma(,).

 

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