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# [Container Yourself](https://spendolini.blog/container-yourself?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Running Oracle Database 23ai & ORDS Locally via Containers

Nov 25, 2024 · 9 min read · spendolini.blog  
Updated Jan 5, 2025  
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## Written by

[Scott Spendolini](https://hashnode.com/@sspendol)

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## Responses 2

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[Mikael Fransson](https://hashnode.com/@webfrasse)

[Dec 17, 2024](https://hashnode.com/posts/container-yourself/67448ecbcadc245c0f94332a/comment/67613d24f8f2666ae7440569)

I discovered the silent install script for APEX just the other day...it's been there for years! Why is it not talked about in any blog?

apxsilentins.sql

[Patrizia Regenberg](https://hashnode.com/@PatriziaRegenberg)

[Nov 27, 2024](https://hashnode.com/posts/container-yourself/67448ecbcadc245c0f94332a/comment/6747771667d532437d003ea6)

Very helpful blog article, thank you! There is only one small typo in the line sql sys/oracle@localhost:1521/freepdb as sysdba. It must be freepdb1. :) But the rest worked flawless, thanks :)

[Scott Spendolini](https://hashnode.com/@sspendol)

[Nov 27, 2024](https://hashnode.com/posts/container-yourself/67448ecbcadc245c0f94332a/comment/6747771667d532437d003ea6#reply-674789f7f335a60dbe3703a3)

Doh! Thanks for pointing that out, it's been fixed.

Glad that you found it helpful!

[MIKAEL FRANSSON](https://hashnode.com/@mfransso)

[Nov 27, 2024](https://hashnode.com/posts/container-yourself/67448ecbcadc245c0f94332a/comment/674722a4e98b1d33f70dc202)

I'm using the Pod Manager extension in VS Code, very nice to have it all in one tool...

[Scott Spendolini](https://hashnode.com/@sspendol)

[Nov 27, 2024](https://hashnode.com/posts/container-yourself/67448ecbcadc245c0f94332a/comment/674722a4e98b1d33f70dc202#reply-67473676c63a992a2599956a)

Oh wow, I didn't know that I needed this!!!

[MIKAEL FRANSSON](https://hashnode.com/@mfransso)

[Nov 27, 2024](https://hashnode.com/posts/container-yourself/67448ecbcadc245c0f94332a/comment/6747224c6b142d672529ce2c)

./setPassword oracle should be ./setPassword.sh oracle