Re: How do you remove an Oracle service?

On Tue, 15 Apr 2003 20:31:06 +0200, Frank <fvanbortel_at_netscape.net> wrote:

I did this command:

oradim -delete -srvc OracleORA92PagingServer

but got this message

DIM-00008: A valid service name is OracleService appended with a SID.

What should I do now?
I can rmove it in the registry, but is there a better way?

>Howard J. Rogers wrote:
>> Failing that, there are third-party (freeware) service removers available
>> for download.
>>
>> Regards
>> HJR
>>
>>
>> "Paul Murphy" <pmurphy_at_scsinet.com> wrote in message
>> news:3AHma.70857$e8.36615_at_twister.nyroc.rr.com...
>>
>>>"Peter" <peter_at_nomorenewsspammin.ca> wrote in message
>>>news:4oem9v83g99hijqlj9ls0pqfnpv47pvnlk_at_4ax.com...
>>>
>>>>I have installed and then reinstalled my Oracle9i
>>>>However there are still some services from the last installation of
>>>>Oracle9i running on my Windows2000
>>>>
>>>>For example I have "OracleOraHomePagingServer" service from my
>>>>previous installation. Now I install Oracle9i a second time, I get
>>>>another "OracleOra92PagingServer" running.
>>>>
>>>>How do you remove an Oracle service that really belong to the previous
>>>>installation? Uninstallation of Oracle9i did not remove them.
>>>
>>>Look up the exact syntax for the ORADIM command, which you can issue from
>>>the DOS (command) prompt. This is what I remember, but CHECK it before you
>>>execute this:
>>>
>>>c:>oradim -delete -srvc servicename
>>>
>>>Good luck,
>>>Paul Murphy
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>Switched to top-posting, Howard?
>
>Just remove them using the registry editor (regedit, or regedt32)
Received on Wed Apr 16 2003 - 17:04:58 CDT