Oracle-L: Re: Dictionary location or initSID.ora and PWDsid.ora

From: <Jared.Still_at_radisys.com>
Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2003 14:04:56 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.005390BB.20030123140456@fatcity.com>

These aren't available dynamically, and are not available from the registry, at least I can't find them there.

No need to hard code: just setup a conguration file for your script to use, that includes these locations.

Jared

"Bob Metelsky" <bmetelsky_at_cps92.com>
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        Subject:        Dictionary location or initSID.ora and PWDsid.ora

Can I dynamicall find the location of initSID.ora Eg C:\admin\INSTANCE\PFILE\initSID.ora
and the password dir
E.g C:\Oracle\Ora81\DATABASE\*.ora

Im setting up a cold backup script and would like to include these 2 dir

Im poking around in the v$ tables but cant seem to find it Id like to avoid hardcoding the values

Thanks!!
bob
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