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Re: Forgot the password for scott

From: AK <avinnako_at_yahoo.com>
Date: 19 Jul 2004 09:19:11 -0700
Message-ID: <c235bec4.0407190819.1ec696cb@posting.google.com>


> SQLPLUS /NOLOG
>
> CONNECT / AS SYSDBA
When I run this command, I get a ORA-12560: TNS:Protocol Adapter Error. Thanks for the suggestions.

> ALTER USER SCOTT IDENTIFIED BY newpassword;
> EXIT;
>
> The connect as ultra-super-duper user "/" (which is really SYS) is a last
> resort. Under normal circumstances you would do
>
>
> SQLPLUS SYSTEM/system_password
> ALTER USER SCOTT IDENTIFIED BY newpassword;
> EXIT;
>
>
> While in SQL Plus, you may need to unlock SCOTT using
>
> ALTER USER SCOTT ACCOUNT UNLOCK;
>
> (The indents are to indicate this gets typed into SQLPLUS.)
>
> You really should consider spending a bit more time in the ORACLE CONCEPTS
> manual and skip the ORACLE DATABASE ADMINISTRATION manual at
> http://docs.oracle.com
>
> HTH
> /Hans
Received on Mon Jul 19 2004 - 11:19:11 CDT

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