Oracle Password Reset

Shows the process for resetting an Oracle Password through Banner Self Service and then Banner Admin

Issue/Question

• Unable to login to Oracle account (used for Argos and SQL Plus).

Environment

• Argos, SQL Plus

Cause

• Password has expired or been forgotten for Argos or SQL Plus.

Resolution

• If the user does not know their ORACLE password, they will have to login to Banner Self-Service and perform a Blind password reset. If they do know their password, skip ahead to step3. 1.Have the user log into their Banner Self-Service and click on "Blind Password Reset for Oracle" under the Personal tab and follow the instructions on the next screen.

• This temporary password will then have to be used to set up a new Oracle password in Banner Admin
• Have the user login to Banner Admin through the UTM Portal.
• From the Banner Admin home screen, type in ‘Oracle Password Change’ or GUAPSWD.

 

• On this screen the user will have to enter their current password (the temporary password if they had to use the blind password reset), the database (prod_db), and their new password.