Re: How to set user encoded password

Andrew Protasov wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> Does anybody remember discussion how to set user password in
> internal format as it is stored in SYS.DBA_USERS. This is
> undocumented feature and looks something like
> alter user scott identified externally('73A46F3764F3746');
> But I don't remember exact syntax and in which versions this works.
> Maybe anyone changed password this way?
>
> Andrew Protasov

Try this:
alter user scot identified values '73A46F3764F..'

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