Re: How to change the password of USER "INTERNAL"?

This is interesting; I never knew that. I went looking around, in case this ever happens, but my NT 8.04 install doesn't have a pwd*.* in ANY directory, whats up?

Steve

satar_at_my-dejanews.com wrote in message <71vcbp$d20$1_at_nnrp1.dejanews.com>...
>The default password for INTERNAL is ORACLE. I know in Version 7, it will
only
>ask you for a password if your UNIX user account does not belong to the DBA
>group.
>
>Satar
>In article <AK02fGsK42_at_protasov.kiev.ua>,
> oracle_at_protasov.kiev.ua wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Password of internal is usually in password file, not
>> in the database. Password file is named pwd<sid>.ora.
>> Program to create new password file is orapwd80.exe
>> (digits can be different in your case):
>>
>> E:\ORANT\BIN>ORAPWD80/EXE /?
>> Usage: orapwd file=<fname> password=<password> entries=<users>
>>
>> where
>> file - name of password file (mand),
>> password - password for SYS and INTERNAL (mand),
>> entries - maximum number of distinct DBA and OPERs (opt),
>> There are no spaces around the equal-to (=) character.
>>
>> Shutdown database before changing password file.
>>
>> Andrew Protasov
>>
>> > That's the point,
>> > in svrmgr
>> > i can connect "internal".
>> > but when i type "alter user internal identified by newpassword".
>> > It appear "ORA-01918: user 'internal' does not exist"
>> > why I can't change the password?
>> >
>> > victor wrote:
>> > >
>> > > Chim Ian <ianchim_at_yahoo.com> wrote in article
>> > > <3641C54A.20F052EB_at_yahoo.com>...
>> > > > Hi all,
>> > > > I'd like to know how to change the password of USER "INTERNAL"?
>> > > > Please teach me step by step to do it.
>> > > >
>> > > > Thanks in advance.
>> > > > mailto:ianchim_at_yahoo.com
>> > > >
>> > >
>> > > if you forget it sorry , no comment
>> > > else connect internal/password;
>> > > alter user internal identified by newpassword;
>> > >
>> > > this all
>> >
>> >
>>
>
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Received on Mon Nov 09 1998 - 12:22:52 CST