invalid username/password

[Former Member]

Hi,

We have encountered the following error while changing the password of database user with sid tad:-

C:\Users\tadadm>brconnect -u "OPS$A2MS1156V\TADADM"/coeBasis@tad -f chpass -o SAPSR3 -p coeBasis@tad
BR0801I BRCONNECT 7.20 (17)
BR0280I BRCONNECT time stamp: 2013-03-25 18.52.55
BR0301E SQL error -1017 at location db_connect-2, SQL statement:
'CONNECT OPS$A2MS1156V\TADADM/********@tad'
ORA-01017: invalid username/password; logon denied
BR0310E Connect to database instance TAD failed

BR0280I BRCONNECT time stamp: 2013-03-25 18.52.55
BR0804I BRCONNECT terminated with errors

Followed below sap notes

0001576837

0001534597

Thanks in advance.

[Former Member]

Hi,

   As per the

Note 400241 - Problems with ops$ or sapr3 connect to Oracle

you have to use the follow syntax...

The syntax which you are using is incorrect. Please use the below one... It should work.

brconnect -u system/<password> -f chpass -o <sapowner> -p <password>

Thanks and Regards,

Vimal