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Dear Sybrand,
Thanks.
Jon,
try this
1) oradim -DELETE -SID sid
2) ORADIM -NEW -SID SID -INTPWD NEW_PASSWORD - STARTMODE AUTO - MAXUSERS N
-PFILE <drive: \path\init{sid}.ora>
Good Luck.
<sybrandb_at_my-deja.com> wrote in message news:8mrkge$jnc$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com...
> In article <8mr2i2$sad$1_at_unbe.sarenet.es>,
> "Jon" <jzuazoa_at_nexo.es> wrote:
> > Oracle 8.1.5 (NT)
> > Following the DBA manual, I have tried to change INTERNAL password
using
> > ORADIM:
> > 1.- oradim -DELETE -SID sid
> > 2.- oradim -NEW -SID sid -INTPWD internal_pwd -MAXUSERS n
> > but when I do this the instance stop does not work anymore.
> >
> > Do you know what I am doing wrong?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> >
> Your last sentence is grammatically incorrect and hence
> incomprehensible.
> Do you mean
> 'The instance stops working'
> or
> 'The instance doesn't work any more' (meaning: I'm unable to start it)
> The method you quote shouldn't be applied on a live database.
>
> Officially oradim -edit should be sufficient, this can be applied on a
> live database.
>
> A different approach is using the orapwd utility.
>
> Hth,
> --
> Sybrand Bakker, Oracle DBA
>
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Received on Wed Aug 09 2000 - 00:00:00 CDT