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ORA-20001: Password same as or similar to user

User235837 -OracleFeb 26 2014 — edited Feb 26 2014

Hi All,

  here in my 11g Db iam setting user password same as user name but not able to set getting  error .

Please help on this :

SQL> ALTER USER test  IDENTIFIED BY  test;

ALTER USER test  IDENTIFIED BY  test

*

ERROR at line 1:

ORA-28003: password verification for the specified password failed

ORA-20001: Password same as or similar to user

SQL> select profile, resource_name, limit from dba_profiles where resource_type = 'PASSWORD';

PROFILE                        RESOURCE_NAME                    LIMIT

------------------------------ -------------------------------- ----------------------------------------

USER_PROFILE                   FAILED_LOGIN_ATTEMPTS            DEFAULT

SERVICE_PROFILE                FAILED_LOGIN_ATTEMPTS            UNLIMITED

DEFAULT                        FAILED_LOGIN_ATTEMPTS            10

USER_PROFILE                   PASSWORD_LIFE_TIME               DEFAULT

SERVICE_PROFILE                PASSWORD_LIFE_TIME               UNLIMITED

DEFAULT                        PASSWORD_LIFE_TIME               180

USER_PROFILE                   PASSWORD_REUSE_TIME              DEFAULT

SERVICE_PROFILE                PASSWORD_REUSE_TIME              UNLIMITED

DEFAULT                        PASSWORD_REUSE_TIME              UNLIMITED

USER_PROFILE                   PASSWORD_REUSE_MAX               DEFAULT

SERVICE_PROFILE                PASSWORD_REUSE_MAX               UNLIMITED

PROFILE                        RESOURCE_NAME                    LIMIT

------------------------------ -------------------------------- ----------------------------------------

DEFAULT                        PASSWORD_REUSE_MAX               UNLIMITED

USER_PROFILE                   PASSWORD_VERIFY_FUNCTION         VERIFY_FUNCTION

SERVICE_PROFILE                PASSWORD_VERIFY_FUNCTION         NULL

DEFAULT                        PASSWORD_VERIFY_FUNCTION         NULL

USER_PROFILE                   PASSWORD_LOCK_TIME               DEFAULT

SERVICE_PROFILE                PASSWORD_LOCK_TIME               UNLIMITED

DEFAULT                        PASSWORD_LOCK_TIME               1

USER_PROFILE                   PASSWORD_GRACE_TIME              DEFAULT

SERVICE_PROFILE                PASSWORD_GRACE_TIME              UNLIMITED

DEFAULT                        PASSWORD_GRACE_TIME              7

This post has been answered by KarK on Feb 26 2014
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