Connection To A 11g Database Fails With ORA-1017 (Doc ID 461472.1)

Last updated on MARCH 11, 2010

Applies to:

Oracle Server - Enterprise Edition - Version: 11.1.0.6 to 11.1.0.6
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

Connection to the database fails:

SQL> connect test/test
ERROR:
ORA-01017: invalid username/password; logon denied


Cause

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