D'oh! I forgot about those. Getting them out of the registry is another problem.
Do you know Perl? Use Win32::TieRegistry. Jared On Thursday 23 January 2003 21:43, Naveen Nahata wrote: > There are avaialable in the registry with String values > > 'ORA_SID_PFILE' and 'ORA_SID_PWFILE' > > From this you can find out the directory of the Password file > > Regards > Naveen > > > -----Original Message----- > Sent: Friday, January 24, 2003 3:35 AM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > > These aren't available dynamically, and are not available > from the registry, at least I can't find them there. > > No need to hard code: just setup a conguration file for your > script to use, that includes these locations. > > Jared > > > > > > > "Bob Metelsky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 01/23/2003 12:14 PM > Please respond to ORACLE-L > > > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > cc: > Subject: Dictionary location or initSID.ora and PWDsid.ora > > > Can I dynamicall find the location of initSID.ora > Eg C:\admin\INSTANCE\PFILE\initSID.ora > and the password dir > E.g C:\Oracle\Ora81\DATABASE\*.ora > > Im setting up a cold backup script and would like to include these 2 dir > > Im poking around in the v$ tables but cant seem to find it > Id like to avoid hardcoding the values > > Thanks!! > bob -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Jared Still INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
