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From Andreas Kretschmer
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In response to getting the OS user name  (John Fabiani <johnf@jfcomputer.com>)
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John Fabiani <johnf@jfcomputer.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> In my app it is possible to login as one name and use a different name to 
> login to postgres.
> 
> Is it possible to get the actual OS login name using plsql.  

Since you can login to an remote database server: no.


Andreas
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