Re: please help: oralce8 on NT4

Sorry, me again.

I forget to mention that you need to start the listener also.

Open a DOS session, type: lsnrctl80 start <ENTER>

You can see all the parameters the Oracle will use. The good point is taht you can know what error is the source of problem.

suisum_at_ecn.ab.ca wrote:
: Hi:

: Try to double click on the strtorcl under your ORACLE_HOME/database
: directory. I don't start the Oracle service through Control Panel. I found
: that the database cannot be started properly sometimes.

: Please detail how you pass any login by using internal/oracle? I think the
: password may not be correct. Please right click on the 'strtorcl' batch
: file (in notepad), next to the word -usrpwd, it is the password for
: internal. And do the following:

: Open up a DOS session.
: type : set oracle_sid=orcl<ENTER>
: type : svrmgr30 <ENTER>
: when you in svrmgr prompt, type: connect internal/your_password <ENTER>
: type : startup

: The above works for me.

: Tom Wong (tomwong_at_world.std.com) wrote:
: : used 'typical' option to install oracle 8 on window nt4,
: : but can not pass any login dialog by using internal/oracle as username/password.
: : whenever i do this, i get 'ORA-12203: TNS: unable to connect to destination'
: : message. i try to start 'ORacleServiceORCL' using Services of Control Panel, and
: : get error message 'Error 0193 %1 is not a valid Window NT application'.
: : What's wrong with my Oracle installation ? or do i need to use user manager to
: : add any database userr name ?

: : i am a beginner to oralce world, pls help.
: : thamnk you very very much in advacnce.
Received on Tue Jan 05 1999 - 14:52:46 CST