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"Maximus" <asdfasdasd_at_eqeqweqwe.com> wrote in message
news:IJK2b.852368$3C2.19125329_at_news3.calgary.shaw.ca...
> "Dave" <JustShutUp_at_azwhole.com> wrote in message
> news:bifsma$4d5e$1_at_netnews.upenn.edu...
> > Hi Group,
> > I have inherited a database with an INTERNAL account whose password
was
> > changed and never documented. I can logon to the database as SYS and
> SYSTEM
> > and another account that has full DBA privileges. I need to delete the
> > database. Can I delete the database without the INTERNAL password (the
> > database config asst won't let me) or is there a way to change this
> > password?
>
> You need to backup the password file and recreate it with orapwd.
>
>
Thanks, that worked.
Dave Received on Tue Aug 26 2003 - 10:26:02 CDT