Re: SQL*DBA question plus 1

Tim Smith wrote:
>
> On 30 Dec 1996 16:57:09 GMT, "Nabil Courdy" <moab_at_emirates.net.ae>
> wrote:
> >Two questions please:
> >
> > 1.
> [deleted, I don't know the answer.]
>
> > 2. Is SQL*DBA available in 7.3. I just installed 7.3 and
> > don't find SQL*DBA anywhere.
>
> Oracle has phased out SQL*DBA. The replacement for it in 7.3 is Server
> Manager (SVRMGR23.EXE in the Windows NT distribution, svrmgrl in
> Solaris), which is a line mode program that still accepts the
> management commands (like STARTUP, SHUTDOWN, CONNECT INTERNAL) that
> you used with SQL*DBA. Eventually, even Server Manager will go away
> (probably in the 8.1 time frame, but don't quote me on that), and
> there will be GUI tools to do DB management (there are already, I just
> don't use them yet).
>
> Anyhow, no functionality has been lost.
>
> --Tim (tssmith_at_best.com)
>
> (Also tssmith_at_us.oracle.com, but I am not speaking for Oracle.)

Tim et al, there are a few subtle differences between sqldba and Server Manager to watch out for. Read the server manager guide where I seem to remember they are documented.

Michael Received on Tue Dec 31 1996 - 00:00:00 CST