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  • 1.  Recover DBA password

    Posted Mar 26, 2012 05:34 AM

    How to recover DBA password in embedded database.



  • 2.  RE: Recover DBA password
    Best Answer

    Broadcom Employee
    Posted Mar 26, 2012 05:43 AM

    Hi,

    Go through following article

    https://www-secure.symantec.com/connect/articles/how-find-database-password-odbc

    OR

    Recover embeeded database password

    To recover embedded Database Password on Endpoint Protection

    1. Go to Control Panel- Administrative Tools - Data Sources(ODBC) - System DSN tab

    2. Choose the Symantec Endpoint Security DSN, click Configure

    3. Go to the database tab, under the database name put any value other than "sem5" (such as "sem"), then click OK twice

    4. Change the c:\Program Files\Symantec\Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager\Php\php.ini properties, untick the read-only

    5. Open c:\Program Files\Symantec\Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager\Php\php.ini" with notepad

    6. Set the "display_errors = on" and "display_startup_errors =  on", save the changes and close the file

    7. Open internet browser, go to http://localhost/reporting (include port number after localhost if it's not on 80 e.g. http://localhost:8080/reporting/)

    8. Try to login using the Endpoint Protection Manager console credential

    9. The database password will be displayed next to 'DBA' string on the browser.



  • 3.  RE: Recover DBA password

    Posted Mar 26, 2012 07:21 AM

    Thanks its working. ....can we recover encryption password