Re: ORA-01017: invalid username/password: Logon denied

From: Volker Hetzer <volker.hetzer_at_ieee.org>
Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2004 21:37:21 +0100
Message-ID: <cqa1hv$4l$1@nntp.fujitsu-siemens.com>

"HARI OM" <hari_om_at_hotmail.com> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:1103660263.870040.68270_at_c13g2000cwb.googlegroups.com...
> I am using Oracle 9.2.0.4 on IBM AIX 5.1L
> My ORACLE_HOME is /oracle/Oracle_Home2
> and the USER:GROUP is ORAUSR:ORAGRP
>
> I have one other OS User "larry" under group ORAGRP
> I created a new instance "LARRY" and am able to Log in to SQL Plus BUT
> when I try to log in to OEMAPP CONSOLE and enter same username/password
> (sys/***** as sysdba) it shows "ORA-01017: invalid username/password:
> Logon denied" BUT when I try SQL MOde it works just great:
> SQL> conn sys/***** as sysdba
> Connected.
>
> Can anyone tell me why I am able to LOG into SQL but NOT to Oracle
> Enterprise Manager (oemapp console)?

can you log on using sqlplus as sysdba?
sqlplus "sys/***** as sysdba"

If you can, I'm stumped, if not you might try putting that guy into the orapwd file.

Lots of Greetings!
Volker Received on Tue Dec 21 2004 - 14:37:21 CST