Re: How to reset admin login account username & password in Oracle 8i?

From: John Theunis <john.theunis_at_advalvas.be>
Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2001 21:19:17 +0200
Message-ID: <9go8gf$7cm$1@news.worldonline.be>

hi,

If you can connect to the host machine directly (ssh or telnet) and you have the oracle account, you can connect internal and then issue 'alter user sys identified by <passwd>' from there; the same for system.

kind regards,
john

"Patrick" <patrickmak_at_jos-applications.com> wrote in message news:9gn7fk$ad958_at_imsp212.netvigator.com...
> Dear all,
>
> Can any body suggest me a means to do if I forgot the username and
password
> of an Oracle 8i DB, I am not a DBA and not very familiar with Oracle. It
> just used up many space in harddisk and I want to have a configuration on
> the data file size.
>
> Thanks
>
> Patrick
>
>
Received on Tue Jun 19 2001 - 14:19:17 CDT