PHP: oci_password_change function - Changes password of Oracle's user

Description

bool oci_password_change ( resource $connection , string $username , string $old_password , string $new_password )

resource oci_password_change ( string $dbname , string $username , string $old_password , string $new_password )

Changes password for user with username .

Parameters

connection: An Oracle connection identifier, returned by oci_connect() or oci_pconnect().
username: The Oracle user name.
old_password: The old password.
new_password: The new password to be set.
dbname: The database name.

Return Values

Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure.

Notes

Note: The second oci_password_change() syntax is available since version 1.1.

Note: In PHP versions before 5.0.0 you must use ocipasswordchange() instead. This name still can be used, it was left as alias of oci_password_change() for downwards compatability. This, however, is deprecated and not recommended.