RE: Checking DB Status in NT env.

connect scott/tiger_at_sid

select 'PING' from dual;

If you receive an output from the database you can pretty much say it's up and running don't you think? If you get an error anywhere along this path - you have a problem..

Mark

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Hi

Is there any easy way for our operator to check db status on NT env. any clue?

Mitchell

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