Who is connected to the DB, and what can you tell me about their sessions? select s.username||','||s.sid uname, s.serial# serial, s.process, s.terminal, to_char(s.logon_time, 'Dy HH24:MI') logon_time, s.status, s.module from v$session s where s.type = 'USER' and s.username is not null and s.username like :your_usr_name_here order by username; You can then: alter system kill session 'sid,serial#';