Failed logon attempts tracking without AUDIT_TRAIL

Hello All,
I would like to know if any other way than AUDIT_TRAIL=db and AUDIT CONNECT WHENEVER NOT SUCCESSFUL;
any thing like enabling listener tracing or so ? i need to track source from where some one is trying to logon in system.
Thanks and Regards,
Ajay

ABHIVSANKAR wrote:
Hello John,
It is my interest to know is it possible that enabling listener trace can help?
I am not sure about the implication setting AUDIT_TRAIL=DB. Will it genrate very huge data or trace files ?
Regards,
Ajay
Audting won't generate anywhere near the volume of data that a listener trace will. If in doubt, what will it cost you to turn on listener trace for a few hours and see what you get? How do you think people who are 'experts' got to be considered as such?

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Girish Sharma wrote:
I cann't say that resource_limit is not TRUE, because you are saying "If we retry the login with a incorrect password manually from SQLplus, after 10 login attempts the account gets locked as expected.", so it means profile is working for the "KRAMPV" user.
The interesting thing is USERHOST is changing, so another option is the listener log should also have information about the failed connection attempts.
My another guess is duplicate user in the database i.e. one is KRAMPV and another is "krampv" (with quotation mark). Just check in dba_users that is there something like exists or not.....
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Regards
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resource_limit is set to FALSE.
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