Re: I need to change the instance name

On Sat, May 04, 2002 at 03:03:19PM -0800, Kimberly Smith wrote:
> Its actually the easiest part. However, I don't want to miss a step
> so you best running off to Metalink. They actually have a note out
> there on how to do it. Not quite up to date for 9i but close.
>
> You need to shutdown your database, change your oracle sid, rename your
> init, if using an i version change the instance name and if desired the
> service
> name. Hum, me thinks that's it. I may be missing something though.
> I feel like I am missing something.....

backup, backup you backups.

>
> However, the moral of the story is that its quite easy and I have
> done it a couple of times. You need to make a decision on what to
> do with your directories structures if you are using the
> $ORACLE_BASE/admin/<sid>
> structure. There is no technical reason to change it except for
> your own sanity.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> Andrietta
> Sent: Saturday, May 04, 2002 12:23 PM
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>
>
> Friends :
>
> I need to change the instance name.
> For example it is : DEVELOP and I need to put DEVELOPER.
>
> I know how to change the database name , but not the instance name ..
>
> Any idea ?
>
> Regards
>
> Eriovaldo
>
>
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