Re: Listing all Oracle instances in UNIX

> How, using unix, does one list all existing
>instances (ORACLE_SIDs)? There _MUST_ be a way!
>
>I am just trying to monitor them to make sure
>too many don't get created.
>

It's not a gurantee, because they do not need to be there, but if all is done according to correct installs, you should see the instance names in /var/opt/oratab.

Unless, of course, manual creation is done wihtout care for auto startp, etc...

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