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Getting "ORA-17503: ksfdopn:2 Failed to open file +<DISK_GROUP>/<SID>/orapw<sid>" error while changing the SYS password (Doc ID 3047552.1)

Last updated on SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 19.3.0.0.0 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

 Getting below error while changing the SYS password.

 

Changes

 Trying to change the SYS password using "alter user" command "or" "orapwd" utility

Cause

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