Re: getting users passwords in plain text

  • From: "Andrew Kerber" <andrew.kerber@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: vincent.verpoort@xxxxxxxxx, oracle-l <oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2007 08:40:16 -0500

However, you dont need to know the password to change it.  Just change it
and send the user the new password.

On 10/16/07, Vincent verpoort <vincent.verpoort@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi Experts,
>
> I have a question that's a bit unethical.
>
> For a company i'm working for i need to find out what the passwords are of
> oracle users. As changing them means a lot of work for allot of poeple.
>
> Is there anyway i can clear text the password from dba database, i have
> sysdba and all privs.
>
> any points would be nice also i want to put this into script so if anyone
> has something ?
>
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