Re: Database creation problem on NT (7.3.3)

Read the documentation for Oracle on NT, specifically regarding the ORADIM utility.

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Inquisitor wrote in message <37E00B5C.A9D9B21_at_slip.net>...
>Hey All ...
>
>I'm attempting to create a database, and have modified initorcl.ora to
>reflect a new database as follows:
>
>initpidb.ora
>------------
>db_name = pidb
>
>control_files = (D:\ORANT\DATABASE\ctl1pidb.ora,
>D:\ORANT\DATABASE\ctl2pidb.ora) // Are these changes needed?
>
>--------------
>
>After setting ORACLE_SID=pidb and then proceeding to startup the
>instance, I received the following:
>
>C:\>svrmgr23
>
>Oracle Server Manager Release 2.3.3.0.0 - Production
>
>Copyright (c) Oracle Corporation 1994, 1995. All rights reserved.
>
>ORA-09352: OracleService(SID) has not been started
>SVRMGR> connect internal
>Password:
>ORA-09352: OracleService(SID) has not been started
>SVRMGR> startup nomount pfile=d:\orant\database\initpidb.ora
>LCC-00161: ORACLE error (possible syntax error) parameter [NULL]
>ORA-09352: OracleService(SID) has not been started
>SVRMGR>
>
>Are there any ideas on this?
>
>Thanks for all previous assistance!
>
>
>John
>
Received on Wed Sep 15 1999 - 18:48:30 CDT