Oops, stupid of me, I see the rest of the thread - its a hidden file.
Stephen Tenberg wrote in message <727btt$qfq$1_at_news1.epix.net>...
>This is interesting; I never knew that. I went looking around, in case
this
>ever happens, but my NT 8.04 install doesn't have a pwd*.* in ANY
directory,
>whats up?
>
>Steve
>
>satar_at_my-dejanews.com wrote in message <71vcbp$d20$1_at_nnrp1.dejanews.com>...
>>The default password for INTERNAL is ORACLE. I know in Version 7, it will
>only
>>ask you for a password if your UNIX user account does not belong to the
DBA
>>group.
>>
>>Satar
>>In article <AK02fGsK42_at_protasov.kiev.ua>,
>> oracle_at_protasov.kiev.ua wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Password of internal is usually in password file, not
>>> in the database. Password file is named pwd<sid>.ora.
>>> Program to create new password file is orapwd80.exe
>>> (digits can be different in your case):
>>>
>>> E:\ORANT\BIN>ORAPWD80/EXE /?
>>> Usage: orapwd file=<fname> password=<password> entries=<users>
>>>
>>> where
>>> file - name of password file (mand),
>>> password - password for SYS and INTERNAL (mand),
>>> entries - maximum number of distinct DBA and OPERs (opt),
>>> There are no spaces around the equal-to (=) character.
>>>
>>> Shutdown database before changing password file.
>>>
>>> Andrew Protasov
>>>
>>> > That's the point,
>>> > in svrmgr
>>> > i can connect "internal".
>>> > but when i type "alter user internal identified by newpassword".
>>> > It appear "ORA-01918: user 'internal' does not exist"
>>> > why I can't change the password?
>>> >
>>> > victor wrote:
>>> > >
>>> > > Chim Ian <ianchim_at_yahoo.com> wrote in article
>>> > > <3641C54A.20F052EB_at_yahoo.com>...
>>> > > > Hi all,
>>> > > > I'd like to know how to change the password of USER "INTERNAL"?
>>> > > > Please teach me step by step to do it.
>>> > > >
>>> > > > Thanks in advance.
>>> > > > mailto:ianchim_at_yahoo.com
>>> > > >
>>> > >
>>> > > if you forget it sorry , no comment
>>> > > else connect internal/password;
>>> > > alter user internal identified by newpassword;
>>> > >
>>> > > this all
>>> >
>>> >
>>>
>>
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Received on Mon Nov 09 1998 - 12:48:42 CST
