I believe that any user with DBA authority can reset the password for SYS.
Log on as SYSTEM and
alter user sys identified by newpassword;
"MThomas" <markt_at_wrx-ca.com> wrote in message
news:6VGj9.2994$i%.789102_at_localhost...
> Good morning:
>
> We are curently evaluating Oracle 9i and due to circumstances have lost
the
> password (the SYS account) to log into the Oracle Management Server. Is
> there a method by which to recover the password or to access the server?
>
> Barring that is there a way to export a schems without connecting to the
> Management Server. recovery of the schema would allow for the
> reinstallation of Oracle and the subsequent resetting of the password.
>
> Thanks for your help,
>
> MThomas
>
>
Received on Mon Sep 23 2002 - 13:22:05 CDT
