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Find the name of the current password function

SELECT * FROM DBA_PROFILES WHERE RESOURCE_NAME='PASSWORD_VERIFY_FUNCTION';

Change the password function for the profile:

ALTER PROFILE &profile. LIMIT PASSWORD_VERIFY_FUNCTION &function_name.;

Example of the password function:

CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION dummy_func
 (USERNAME VARCHAR2, PASSWORD VARCHAR2, OLD_PASSWORD VARCHAR2)
 RETURN BOOLEAN IS
 BEGIN
   IF NLS_LOWER(password) = NLS_LOWER(username) THEN
      raise_application_error(-20001, 'Password is the same as the username');
   END IF;
   RETURN(TRUE);
END;

Topics: Oracle, password | Submitter: checkthis

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