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RE: Two Instances at one oracle Server

From: Nirmal Kumar Muthu Kumaran <NIRMALK_at_qtel.com.qa>
Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2001 07:42:57 -0700
Message-ID: <F001.003939CD.20010920073029@fatcity.com>

No.. Not necessary for more listeners.
One listener is enough to listen many servers.

Nirmal.

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> I'm sure that someone will correct me if I'm wrong but:
>
> The database is the physical datafiles laid out on the storage devices -
> hard disks;
> The instance is the logical constructions (SGA) that exist, hopefully, in
> RAM;
> The services are the NT operating system equivalent of UNIX processes
> which
> run the Oracle engine against the instance to access the database.
>
> In theory, an instance could be used to access multiple databases;
> however,
> in practice, DBAs set up one instance that will be used to access one
> database (and no other database).
>
> Also, databases could, in theory, be accessed from multiple instances;
> however, in practice, DBAs set up a database to be accessed from only one
> instance (and no other instance).
>
> Microsoft NT sets up the service so that it executes against one, given
> instance. However, NT will allow multiple services.
>
> So, you can have two databases, two instances, and two services on the
> same
> NT server. You'll also need two listeners and two services to run those
> listeners.
>
> You'll probably need to read the manuals for the exact details.
>
>
>
>
>
> Nirmal Kumar
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> In my test oracle server, i created two different database with SID
> 'orclsvr' and 'ora817'.
>
> Is't possisle to create two oracle database instances on the same server?.
>
> Presently am able to create only one instance at a time either for the sid
> 'orclsvr' or 'ora817'.
>
> Oracle Server 817 on Win NT4 based.
>
> Regards,
> Nirmal.
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