Re: How to Startup Shutdown Oracle 8i

You should get out of the habit of using the internal ID - Oracle only kept it in 8i for compatibility and plans on doing away with it - use sys instead - the password for sys and internal are the same. If you change sys, you also change internal.

Mike

"Glen A Stromquist" <gstromquist_at_nospamyahoo.com> wrote in message news:K9Jo8.4919$Kl.179815_at_news1.telusplanet.net...
> Did you connect sys or system as sysdba?
>
> The default passwd for internal should be oracle
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> "Daniel Morgan" <danmorg_at_sc.rr.com> wrote in message
> news:3CA33393.3040104_at_sc.rr.com...
> > How do you start up and shutdown Oracle 8i (8.1.7) on red hat linux 7.2
> > on demand?
> >
> > When I try, it says I have insufficient privileges.
> >
> > Also, what is the password for internal for a newly installed oracle
> > database server. I installed the starter database that comes with the
> > enterprise edition. I have the passwords for sys, system, and scott
> though.
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> > Daniel
> >
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Received on Fri Mar 29 2002 - 10:17:55 CST