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On Mon, 23 Nov 1998 21:07:42 GMT, m.panarese_at_flashnet.it (max) wrote:
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>>
>>You shouldn't even need a password to connect internal if you are logging on
>>from the oracle account on the server.
>>And you can't connect as internal from any other machine. If you are
>>worried about people connecting as internal to your database, just restrict
>>access to svrmgr to the oracle user.
>>
>>To change the sys password...
>>So connect as sys or system or internal and do alter user sys identified by
>><password>;
>>then internal and sys passwords will be changed.
>>
>>
>well, I've Personal Oracle 7.3 on my NT computer, at work. It's in a
>network. I'm wondering WHY other people can connect as internal to my
>database without entering a password from their computer???
>Any answer ?
>How may I avoid that?
>tia
>Max rome(italy)
Hi,
If you're using NT, you can change the internal password by using the NT instance manager. Be sure to use the NT instance manager and not the Oracle intance manager to change the internal password.
-Paul Received on Mon Nov 23 1998 - 22:52:52 CST