How to reset change SYS user password in Oracle Database

How to reset/change SYS user password in Oracle Database

Applies to:

            Oracle Enterprise Linux – Version: 7

            Oracle Database 11g

Description:

            I want to reset/change SYS user password in Oracle Database 11gR2.

Solution:

            You can reset/change SYS password by following simple steps:

Open a terminal and type the command

Sqlplus /nolog

SQL> connect / as sysdba

Once connected to the Database you can reset/change the SYS user password:

SQL> alter user sys identified by <new_password>;

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