Re: connect internal asking for password: WHY?
From: Konstantin Ginzburg <konstantin.ginzburg_at_connects.com>
Date: 1996/05/28
Message-ID: <4of57l$e7j_at_news.mr.net>#1/1
Date: 1996/05/28
Message-ID: <4of57l$e7j_at_news.mr.net>#1/1
qraa_at_ecn.net.au wrote:
>In <Drvy78.683_at_cbr.dit.csiro.au>, robertp_at_crux.csis.dit.csiro.au (Robert Andrew Power) writes:
>>I'm in svrmgrl, trying to shut the database down:
>>
>> SVRMGR> connect internal
>> Password:
>>
>>Password????
>>Since when do I need a password for internal?
>>
>
>This will happen if you try to connect internal from SQL PLUS, or if
>you spell internal incorrectly.
>
>( Sorry to state the obvious, but it may help...... )
>
I believe this happens if you start SVRMGR using UNIX account that is not in 'dba' group. 'oracle' account is a member of that group (unless somebody changed it), so try to start SVRMGR (or SQLDBA) as 'oracle'.
Hope this helps. Received on Tue May 28 1996 - 00:00:00 CEST