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Tue, 08 May 2012 09:12

miroconnect@yahoo.com
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I am trying to connect to my database using sys from console.

E:\>sqlplus sys/password@aws

SQL*Plus: Release 9.2.0.1.0 - Production on Tue May 8 10:11:10 2012

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ERROR:
ORA-28009: connection as SYS should be as SYSDBA or SYSOPER


Enter user-name: ^C
E:\>sqlplus sys/password@aws  as sysdba
Usage: SQLPLUS [ [<option>] [<logon>] [<start>] ]
where <option> ::= -H | -V | [ [-L] [-M <o>] [-R <n>] [-S] ]
      <logon>  ::= <username>[/<password>][@<connect_string>] | / | /NOLOG
      <start>  ::= @<URI>|<filename>[.<ext>] [<parameter> ...]
        "-H" displays the SQL*Plus version banner and usage syntax
        "-V" displays the SQL*Plus version banner
        "-L" attempts log on just once
        "-M <o>" uses HTML markup options <o>
        "-R <n>" uses restricted mode <n>
        "-S" uses silent mode

E:\>

please help how to login as sys using sqlplus

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Re: login as sys using sqlplus [message #553789 is a reply to message #553787]

Tue, 08 May 2012 09:16

cookiemonster
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sqlplus /as sysdba

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Re: login as sys using sqlplus [message #553790 is a reply to message #553787]

Tue, 08 May 2012 09:18

Michel Cadot
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Try sqlplus 'sys/password@aws as sysdba' or similar things with quotes.

Regards
Michel

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Re: login as sys using sqlplus [message #553791 is a reply to message #553789]

Tue, 08 May 2012 09:19

miroconnect@yahoo.com
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thanks for quick reply I tried as you said

E:\>sqlplus /as sysdba
Usage: SQLPLUS [ [<option>] [<logon>] [<start>] ]
where <option> ::= -H | -V | [ [-L] [-M <o>] [-R <n>] [-S] ]
      <logon>  ::= <username>[/<password>][@<connect_string>] | / | /NOLOG
      <start>  ::= @<URI>|<filename>[.<ext>] [<parameter> ...]
        "-H" displays the SQL*Plus version banner and usage syntax
        "-V" displays the SQL*Plus version banner
        "-L" attempts log on just once
        "-M <o>" uses HTML markup options <o>
        "-R <n>" uses restricted mode <n>
        "-S" uses silent mode

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Re: login as sys using sqlplus [message #553792 is a reply to message #553790]

Tue, 08 May 2012 09:20

miroconnect@yahoo.com
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Registered: April 2006

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also tried this


E:\>sqlplus 'sys/password@aws as sysdba'
Usage: SQLPLUS [ [<option>] [<logon>] [<start>] ]
where <option> ::= -H | -V | [ [-L] [-M <o>] [-R <n>] [-S] ]
      <logon>  ::= <username>[/<password>][@<connect_string>] | / | /NOLOG
      <start>  ::= @<URI>|<filename>[.<ext>] [<parameter> ...]
        "-H" displays the SQL*Plus version banner and usage syntax
        "-V" displays the SQL*Plus version banner
        "-L" attempts log on just once
        "-M <o>" uses HTML markup options <o>
        "-R <n>" uses restricted mode <n>
        "-S" uses silent mode

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Re: login as sys using sqlplus [message #553793 is a reply to message #553792]

Tue, 08 May 2012 09:31

miroconnect@yahoo.com
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when I try to connect using toad I get ORA-01017:invalid username/password; logon denied

I can only login using enterprise manager. Please advice ,

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Re: login as sys using sqlplus [message #553794 is a reply to message #553792]

Tue, 08 May 2012 09:35

miroconnect@yahoo.com
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Now I am able to connect I used double quotes it worked. but not able to login from toad

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Re: login as sys using sqlplus [message #553797 is a reply to message #553794]

Tue, 08 May 2012 09:43

BlackSwan
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>login as sys using sqlplus (oracle 11g ,
above from TITLE & below from original post
>SQL*Plus: Release 9.2.0.1.0 - Production on Tue May 8 10:11:10 2012

In which reality does problem exist?
With V11 passwords are CaseSensitive & TOAD does not always do the correct thing!

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Re: login as sys using sqlplus [message #553816 is a reply to message #553797]

Tue, 08 May 2012 10:57

Michel Cadot
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Quote:

TOAD does not always do the correct thing!

Fix: TOAD sometimes does the correct thing, but you can't know when.

Regards
Michel

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