Re: How to make Oracle10g on Windows *not* start on every boot?

Thomas Kellerer <OSCUQDVXTKFJ_at_spammotel.com> wrote:

>Goto to the control panel, open the Services snap-in and set the type to
>"Manual" for the services in question.

Ok, that's more or less what I tried already, and it prevented the automatic start - but I suspected that I might have screwed up my installation this way, because afterwards, some things didn't work properly... (<40ced087.700609_at_news.individual.de>).

After all, it did seem like a dirty fix, not The Proper Way (tm) :)

>You can start the manually either from within the Services snap-in or via the
>net start command. I create a batch file with the following contents to start
>Oracle:
>
>net start OracleOraHome92TNSListener
>net start OracleServiceORADB
>
>To stop it I use
>
>net stop OracleServiceORADB
>net stop OracleOraHome92TNSListener
>
>The name of the service depends on your installation (ORADB is the SID)

So I should leave everything alone except these two services? I seem to remember there were more services set "auto" after a standard install.

Thanks Received on Tue Jun 15 2004 - 08:13:50 CDT