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Re: Newbie 2: Documented initial SYS password incorrect...

From: Loyal Barber <lbarber_at_ix.netcom.com>
Date: 1997/01/21
Message-ID: <32E5A04E.27F1@ix.netcom.com>#1/1

Todd A. Bellaver wrote:
>
> First, thank you for reading my 'Message in the bottle'.
>
> I downloaded Personal Oracle 7 so that I can start teaching myself.
> However, I am unable to get the proceedural installed because I cannot
> login as SYS.
>
> The documentation states that the initial SYS account's password is
> 'CHANGE_ON_INSTALL'. Unfortunantly, this is not working. I'm assuming
> that this is soley a reminder to the DBA to change the password. Perhaps, I
> am wrong in this assumption.
>
> I would appreciate any assistance that you may be able to provide.
>
> Thanks

with any user (schema) who has dba role: alter user sys identified by my_really_cool_password;

Loyal

BTW. If you have the win95 version, just use the navigator to go to users then 'sys' and change the password. Received on Tue Jan 21 1997 - 00:00:00 CST

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