John, You're welcome. I'm always happy when I can help.
-Scott >===== Original Message From [EMAIL PROTECTED] ===== >thanks Scott, Jeff, Richard for this one. >also many thanks for arup for helping out with the earlier >db shutdown problem that i had earlier. > > > >--- Jeff Herrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> 1) Identify the database you wish to start using an environment >> variable (good old DOS) >> >> c:\> set ORACLE_SID=SID1 >> c:\> svrmgrl >> >> You can also use LOCAL=SID1...It will override ORACLE_SID >> Both of these variables can also be set in the registry under >> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Oracle. LOCAL can be useful >> to 'hide' a remote database so that you don't have to specify >> 'connect user/passwd@remotedb' you can just 'connect user/pass' >> >> You can also set either at the System environment level using a >> right-click on My Computer / Properties / Environment using >> variable names LOCAL or ORACLE_SID >> >> It's good form to do a 'select * from V$database' after you >> connect to make sure you are working on the right database >> =8-0 >> >> 2) A database can be opened by multiple instances when it's >> configured in an OPS (Oracle Parallel Server) environment. >> Not to sound 'flip' here but I wouldn't worry about OPS until >> you get your mind around how a single instance works :) >> OPS is now known as RAC - Real Application Clusters >> >> Cheers >> >> Jeff Herrick >> >> On Sat, 30 Nov 2002, john wrote: >> >> > Oracle 8i on NT4.0 >> > >> > via the Oracle Database Configuration Assistant create another >> > database. >> > ie create another database with its instance and by default the >> > db name and instance are same. say i proceed forward and create >> it. >> > so now the box would have 2 separate services... >> > OracleService<SID1> >> > OracleService<SID2> >> > >> > is that correct ? >> > question: >> > if yes then next if i would start the svrmgrl and do a startup >> then >> > which instance would be started ? is there a way to give the >> > startup command to get only a particular instance started ? >> > >> > Next, the docs mention that it is possible to have two or more >> > instance(s) associated with a given database. The above example >> > shows two separate database, each with its one unique database. >> > So how does one implement or have 2 instances for a given >> database >> > ? >> > can someone explain the difference between the two scenarios ? >> > >> > >> > __________________________________________________ >> > Do you Yahoo!? >> > Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. 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