Re: Newbie Question: Trying to Start SQLPlus, Error

From: Patrick Altman <junk_at_pataltman.com>
Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2002 02:52:32 GMT
Message-ID: <QfD89.103337$2p2.4844500@bin4.nnrp.aus1.giganews.com>

That's just it. I cannot get to a SQL> prompt to issues such commands. It keeps asking for username and password which after I give it, all I get are errors.

Patrick

"Pete Sharman" <peter.sharman_at_oracle.com> wrote in message news:ajqvlo02gu2_at_drn.newsguy.com...
> See Richard Foote's reply on the OEM thread. SYSDBA is not a user. It's
a
> privilege granted to a user and checked either via the password file or OS
> authentication. If SYSTEM has been granted SSYDBA, then you should be
able to
> connect using this syntax:
>
> SQL> CONNECT system/your_system_password_here AS SYSDBA
>
> Pete
>
> HTH. Additions and corrections welcome.
>
> Pete
>
> SELECT standard_disclaimer, witty_remark FROM company_requirements;
>
Received on Tue Aug 20 2002 - 21:52:32 CDT