Oracle - Logging in & Avoiding Lockouts

Summary

This article contains pointers on how to avoid getting locked out of Oracle.

Body

If your Oracle account is currently locked, you will need to contact the Middlebury Helpdesk to unlock it.

 

Tips

  • Use Firefox, the recommended browser for Oracle.

  • If you receive the pop-up shown below, please close all current tabs and clear your cache and cookies for the past 24 hours for whichever browser you are using.

    • Do not enter your credentials in this pop-up; this will lock your account.

    • If clearing the last 24 hours of cached data does not work, please clear your cache and cookies for all time. 

    • If you are still experiencing issues logging into Oracle after you have done this, please contact the Helpdesk, as your account is likely locked.

    Oracle login pop-up

Logging In

Details

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Article ID: 118
Created
Fri 8/6/21 3:45 PM
Modified
Tue 7/1/25 12:59 PM

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