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Re: How can I hack into a database?

From: Joe Maloney <jrpm_at_my-deja.com>
Date: Fri, 09 Feb 2001 15:28:27 GMT
Message-ID: <9612ac$1q2$1@nnrp1.deja.com>

Talk to your systems administrators, get them to either put you in the DBA group or give you the password to the Oracle/Database Owner account. Then you can use internal.

In article <960v0u$uch$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com>,   queenjr_at_my-deja.com wrote:
> Thanks for the replys. I am on Solaris 2.6. The unix user I have is
> not part of the dba group.
>
> In article <95vccf$mni$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com>,
> David Fitzjarrell <oratune_at_aol.com> wrote:
> > In our last gripping episode queenjr_at_my-deja.com wrote:
> > > I know this sounds like hacking but I just
> > > received a database from another
> > > project. I have a user id to get me into the
> > > database but the user does not
> > > have dba privileges. The old dba left and took
> > > the passwords with him. He
> > > changed sys, system and internal. Now, someone
> > > rebooted the machine and the
> > > database did not restart. I can not turn on the
> > > database without dba
> > > privileges. Is there someway to break into the
> > > database without having to
> > > rebuild?
> > >
> > > Sent via Deja.com
> > > http://www.deja.com/
> > >
> >
> > Operating system?
> >
> > --
> > David Fitzjarrell
> > Oracle Certified DBA
> >
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> >
>
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