Oracle windows connect as sysdba ora-01031

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All rights reserved by Burleson. The oerr utility notes this on the ORA error: ORA insufficient privileges Cause: An attempt was made to change the current username or password without the appropriate privilege. This error also occurs if attempting to install a database without the necessary operating system privileges. RZKhan Attachment: ora Re: ora insufficient Privileges [ message is a reply to message ]. Furthermore, I cannot remember if that ancient release supports the syntax you are trying to use.

If you want to connect to a I set the home and path accordingly but still the same error. In your first post, you had a screen shot showing that you were running Windows version 6.

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