Re: INTERNAL password problem on NT

Hmm, I never noticed any snide remarks from Sybrand.

Anyways, you can use oradim to delete and recreate a SID, without knowing the internal password.

I think you can also do this with orapwd, but I'm not sure.

-greg

On Tue, 14 Nov 2000 18:50:42 GMT, kal121_at_my-deja.com wrote:

>(note to sybrand - your commments/suggestions/snide remarks/bad
>attitude are unwanted here - thank you)
>
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>I created a password file but when I try to log onto svrmgrl
>as "internal" it does not recognize the password, which is "oracle".
>
>D:\Oracle\Ora815\BIN>orapwd file=orapwi815 password=oracle entries=5
>
>D:\Oracle\Ora815\BIN>svrmgrl
>
>Oracle Server Manager Release 3.1.5.0.0 - Production
>
>(c) Copyright 1997, Oracle Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
>
>Oracle8i Enterprise Edition Release 8.1.5.0.0 - Production
>With the Partitioning and Java options
>PL/SQL Release 8.1.5.0.0 - Production
>
>SVRMGR> connect internal
>Password: (typed in oracle)
>ORA-01017: invalid username/password; logon denied
>
>I seem to recall having this problem on NT in the past, but it has been
>a while. I also remember that there is a file somewhere that shows this
>password in regular text, but I don't remember where it is.
>
>Has anyone else had this problem?
>
>Thanks
>
>
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