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Re: How to find out concrete ORACLE_HOME via SQL?

From: Sybrand Bakker <postbus_at_sybrandb.demon.nl>
Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2006 23:34:13 +0200
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On 14 Aug 2006 12:12:51 -0700, "NitelyJoy" <nitelyjoy_at_ist-einmalig.de> wrote:

>Imagine, you have direct server access and you are the new DBA und you
>never saw the former DBA, which was fired by your boss. You see 3
>apparently fitting ORACLE_HOMEs. Which one was used to start up the
>instance? - You just have the trial and error method...

incorrect. Just search for init<sid>.ora or spfile<sid>.ora

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Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA
Received on Mon Aug 14 2006 - 16:34:13 CDT

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