Re: How to create ORACLE_HOME/dbs/orapw

"Ronny Egner" <RonnyEgner_at_gmx.de> wrote in message news:3BFAC100.D7054783_at_gmx.de...
> Hi,
>
> while I am trying to create my ORA 9i instance,
> Oracle stuts down, because the file
> {ORACLE_HOME}/dbs/orapw does not exist.
>
> What steps do I have to perform to create
> this file properly ??
>
>
>
>
> Thanks.
> Ronny

by using the orapwd utility
orapwd file=$ORACLE_HOME/dbs/orapw${ORACLE_SID} -password <password> -entries <max users in passwordfile> (as documented of course)

Hth

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