Re: Log user/password of fail connection attempts

Hi

If you are looking for a lost password and its not in a config file then try using strings against the binary and see if the password is obvious. You could also use ethreal or some other packet sniffer.

HTH
Pete Finnigan
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In article <3C171FFF.9000801_at_thomas-guettler.de>, Thomas Guettler <access_at_thomas-guettler.de> writes
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>Rick Wessman wrote:
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>> The password is not available through the audit mechanism. I don't know what
>> use it would be, anyway.
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>> Rick
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>It is useful: An application uses a password I don't know and I can't
>change. The password in oracle got lost. If audit would show me the
>password I could set it again.
>
> Thomas
>

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