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Oracle XE default credentials

When setting up an Oracle Database XE instance, particularly within containerized environments or quick-start labs, certain default credentials are established to facilitate initial access^[600-developer__database__oracle__oracle-plsql.md].

Default Accounts

The following system users are typically pre-configured with default passwords^[600-developer__database__oracle__oracle-plsql.md]:

  • SYS: oracle
  • SYSTEM: oracle

For standard administrative login (e.g., via SQL Developer or PL/SQL Developer), the user system with the password oracle is commonly used^[600-developer__database__oracle__oracle-plsql.md].

Default Configuration Details

Aside from user credentials, the following connection parameters are standard for a default Oracle XE installation^[600-developer__database__oracle__oracle-plsql.md]:

  • Port: 1521
  • SID: xe

These settings align with the internal configuration of Docker images such as datagrip/oracle:11.2 or sath89/oracle-xe-11g^[600-developer__database__oracle__oracle-plsql.md].

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