Internal password

Hello,
Last year I used Personal Oracle 7 in my database course. This fall I am using Personal Oracle 8i. When I try to install 8i , I am asked for an internal password that is needed to migrate Oracle 7 files to Oracle 8i files. Does anyone know what that internal password is????
Thanks,
David W. Letcher
School of Business
The College of New Jersey
[email protected]

The default password for the Internal account is Oracle.
Good Luck!

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Can anyone tell me how to change INTERNAL PASSOWORD of oracle database.As you know the
default password is "ORACLE" but i need to
change that.
Any code or syntax will be much appreciated.
thanks for your help,
kelly

use orapwd program. user sys and internal a/c are not one or the same.
and the internal password is not stored in DB it is stored in OS file.
vmkrish
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<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><HR>Originally posted by (kelly):
Can anyone tell me how to change INTERNAL PASSOWORD of oracle database.As you know the
default password is "ORACLE" but i need to
change that.
Any code or syntax will be much appreciated.
thanks for your help,
kelly<HR></BLOCKQUOTE>
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I could not get back to this discussion group before. I apolagize
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We are having a severe problem at at client's site as everybody there is breaking into the Oracle8i database as internal with internal password.Inspite of trying manytimes, we were not able to find a solution.Is there a way to disable the internal provision as a whole?Kindly advise

Also, internal is just an alias for the sys as sydba user. They removed INTERNAL because of redundancy with sys as sysdba not because of lack of security.
You could also delete the old encrypted passwordfile and recreate it with the ORAPWD utility. You can create it with a new INTERNAL password.
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Internal can't be disabled. Solution: upgrade to 9i: no more INTERNAL there, for obvious reasons....
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I forget internal password,how to get it bake(oracle9i)
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forget password of internal ,how to get it back Delete your password file ad rebuild a new one.
The name of pw file would be orapwINSTANCE_NAME and it's localed by default on $ORACLE_HOME/dbs;
The utility to rebuild a new one is called orapwd...you can get the syntax to use it lanching the executable without any parameter.
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can any body tell me how can i change internal's pasword in personal oracle 7.2 installed on win98 as there is no utility like oradim
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yes i think po ver 7.2 has utitlity
call ORAPWD you can run this utitly
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i am using oracle 8.0.4 enterprise edition in win nt.I have default internal password as 'ORACLE'.
I tried using orapwd to change its password but didnt work.
But my doubt is what is the use of changing the password of internal when you dont have to mention its old password.
If this is the case, then anybody can change internal password and do the damage..where is the security then.
like when u change your system password , first you have to provide its original password OR first you have to connect to system user.
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I had already received answer from ORACLE.
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I would like to delete this topic but I do not have the privilege.
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CONNECT INTERNAL에 대해서 PASSWORD 설정하는 방법

제품 : ORACLE SERVER
작성날짜 : 1996-05-15
CONNECT INTERNAL에 대해서 PASSWORD 설정하는 방법
==============================================
dba group 이 아닌 OS 사용자들이 Connect internal 시에 password를
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됩니다.

What is the default INTERNAL password?

What is the default INTERNAL password?
Thank you so much.
SG

Internal (alias of SYS) is only valid for Oracle for Unix. In Windows environment, changing the password of SYS doesn't means that the INTERNAL password reflected the same. INTERNAL password can only changed by using PASSWORD FILE or ORADIM.
The default INTERNAL password in Oracle 8i for Win is MANAGER. Oracle 8.1.5 for Win, it is ORACLE.
Steve

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ateeqrahman wrote:
I am using Oracle 8.0.6 on win 2000 server. I want to change the password of INTERNAL. the scenario is that when i change the password for sys, the INTERNAL should also be changed. Please help with ur suggestionsplease read
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Hi Vikas,
ORA-12560: TNS:protocol adapter error occurred
Cause:
Oracle classify this as a 'generic protocol adapter error'. In my experience it indicates that Oracle client does not know what instance to connect to or what TNS alias to use.
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set ORACLE_SID=<sid>
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FOR RUN PARTICULAR SID:
NOTE: Please check the services for particular database instance is running or not before trying this!
Use services.msc to check the services of database.
Go to command prompt
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SQL>connect sys as sysdba
password : You should have posted database related question on:
{forum:id=61}
Please do search the forum for your question before posting!
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Svrmgrl - disable password for connect internal

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Christian is absolutely right. The user must be a member of the
dba group which you identified as the default database grup
during the installation.
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again and choose Perform Adminstration Tasks, relink the
executables and try again.
Peter CARON
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Oracle Internal Training
Munich, GERMANY
Christian Pomar (guest) wrote:
: M.Menzel (guest) wrote:
: : Hello linux-users,
: : if i start svrmgrl i have the ora-12546 error, and
: : i have no idea of the password from user internal!
: : Whats my fault?
: : Thanks
: : Mikel
: There is not too much information about your problem, but ...
: are you in the dba group? I you are working directly on the
: server and you are in the dba group, you should be able to
: connect as internal with no problem...
: Hope it helps.
: Christian Pomar
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Change password for internal/oracle??

If for some reason, I need to change password for internal, could I logon as system to change password for internal?? Thanks for any reply...

You could...but it is little tricky...
Here are the steps...make sure you do a complete export of the existing
schema...if any thing were to go wrong...
There are different method of changing the password file.
ORADIM or ORAPWD..
I tend to use ORAPWD if I am concentrating on the password only...
if there are any more alteration to be made to the SID...such as renaming A SID
san so forth..then I use ORADIM..
BUT for your need any one of this will work..
CHANGING the INTERNAL PASSWORD USING ORADIM command:
to change the password with ORADIM:
1) Delete the SID fro the password you want to change:
c:\ORADIM -DELETE -SID SID
where SID is the SID to delete
2) Verify that the PWDSID.ORA and STRTSID.CMD files have been removed from the
\ORACLE_HOME\DATABASE\
directory
3) create the same SID again and specify a new INTERNAL password
c:\ORADIM -NEW SID SID -INTPWD NEWPASSWORD -STARTMODE AUTO
-MAXUSERS N -PFILE
<drive:
\path\init{sid}.ora>
where SID is the same SID to recreate, NEW_PASSWORD is the INTERNAL password,
and N is the maximum number of DBAs/Operators who can be logged in at once with
the password..
This should take care of you issue..
However there are some other way to delete and use authentication...
If you decide to use ORAPWD:
Then there is a different approach to modifying the internal password...
CHANGING PASSWORD USING ORAPWD
F:\OraHome1\BIN>orapwd file=shahpwd password=snawaz
this will create a passowrd file shahpwd
also make sure your init.ora is set to
remote_login_passwordfile = exclusive
shutdown the database log..out of the svrmgrl..
and log back in with a new password...
svrmgrl> connect interna/snawaz
GOOD LUCK
Shah

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