The CIS Oracle database is used for CIS courses 333, 353, 360, 501, 660, 661, 673, 676, and 679.
If you're connecting from your own device, it's easiest to first connect to one of the CIS Linux lab stations, and then connect to the database.
Once logged in or connected to a CIS Linux Lab Computer, enter the folliwing into the Terminal or your SSH Session type the following to connect to the Oracle Database: sqlplus yourusername@orcl
sqlplus yourusername@orcl
When prompted, enter in your initial database password that was provided to you
Check with your instructor if you're unsure of your initial password
If successful, you should have an "SQL>" prompt in your terminal: