topic Re: Lost my ARCSDE DBA Password in Data Management Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/lost-my-arcsde-dba-password/m-p/194254#M11053 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>And on what OS platform are you operating?</SPAN><BR /><SPAN> </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>There is no way to extract the SDE user password from ArcSDE or the Windows service,</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>but since Unix doesn't use a Windows service, the boot script may contain the password.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN> </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Your only real "recovery" process is to delete the service, change the password from SQL,</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>and restablish the service (via command-line or "custom" post-Install GUI step).</SPAN><BR /><SPAN> </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>- V</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 12 May 2011 13:27:29 GMT VinceAngelo 2011-05-12T13:27:29Z Lost my ARCSDE DBA Password https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/lost-my-arcsde-dba-password/m-p/194252#M11051 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hi,</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp; I lost my ARCSDE DBA Password , How can Recovery it please.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN> </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Thanks for Help</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 12 May 2011 12:28:08 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/lost-my-arcsde-dba-password/m-p/194252#M11051 sabahawni 2011-05-12T12:28:08Z Re: Lost my ARCSDE DBA Password https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/lost-my-arcsde-dba-password/m-p/194253#M11052 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>What RDBMS are you using (i.e. Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL....)?</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 12 May 2011 12:58:10 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/lost-my-arcsde-dba-password/m-p/194253#M11052 JakeSkinner 2011-05-12T12:58:10Z Re: Lost my ARCSDE DBA Password https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/lost-my-arcsde-dba-password/m-p/194254#M11053 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>And on what OS platform are you operating?</SPAN><BR /><SPAN> </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>There is no way to extract the SDE user password from ArcSDE or the Windows service,</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>but since Unix doesn't use a Windows service, the boot script may contain the password.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN> </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Your only real "recovery" process is to delete the service, change the password from SQL,</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>and restablish the service (via command-line or "custom" post-Install GUI step).</SPAN><BR /><SPAN> </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>- V</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 12 May 2011 13:27:29 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/lost-my-arcsde-dba-password/m-p/194254#M11053 VinceAngelo 2011-05-12T13:27:29Z Re: Lost my ARCSDE DBA Password https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/lost-my-arcsde-dba-password/m-p/194255#M11054 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>thank for reply</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp; </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>i solved the problem</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 13 May 2011 18:03:40 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/lost-my-arcsde-dba-password/m-p/194255#M11054 sabahawni 2011-05-13T18:03:40Z