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Re: Finding out sys password

From: Mladen Gogala <gogala_at_sbcglobal.net>
Date: Wed, 07 Jun 2006 05:12:44 GMT
Message-Id: <pan.2006.06.07.05.12.45.517451@sbcglobal.net>


On Tue, 06 Jun 2006 08:26:49 -0700, BS wrote:

> Hi group,
>
> Is there a way to find out the password for the sys account in oracle?
> The old DBA left and did not provided this password to anyone. What is
> the default password that I can try? This is on 8.1.7 version of
> oracle.
>
> Thanks

svrmgrl
connect / as sysdba
alter user sys identified by change_on_666;

That would leave user sys with password "change_on_666".

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