First of all, did you make sure the file(s) (& directory) you specified in
InitTEST.ora is existed, second you have to set the ORACLE_SID = <NEW SID>,
before you trying to STARTUP NOMOUNT... command.
chitnis_at_pspl.co.in wrote in message <7ituvv$ck6$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com>...
>I need to create a new database instance of Oracle 7.3
>on Solaris.
>
>I created a copy of the initORCL.ora and configORCL.ora and renamed them
>as initTEST.ora and configTEST.ora. Then I replaced all reference to
>ORCL with test.
>
>Thereafter when I launched server manager and ran the STARTUP NOMOUNT
>PFILE command i got an error.
>
>Please could someone tell me where I am going wrong.
>
>The ORCL instance has 3 mount points.
>
>Any help would be thoroughly appreciated.
>
>Chitnis
>
>
>
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Received on Mon May 31 1999 - 10:10:33 CDT
