Re: How can I hack into a database?

Thanks for the help. I got the sys admin to change the unix user oracle password because he didn't know the password either. That did it.

Thanks again

In article <9612ac$1q2$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com>,   Joe Maloney <jrpm_at_my-deja.com> wrote:
> Talk to your systems administrators, get them to either put you in the
> DBA group or give you the password to the Oracle/Database Owner
 account.
> Then you can use internal.
>
> In article <960v0u$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?
> > > >
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> > >
> > > Operating system?
> > >
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