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Randy Harris wrote:
> If I start sqlplus in 9i on windows and have NOT set an ORACLE_SID env var
> beforehand, then enter:
>
> SQL> connect / as sysdba
> Connected
> SQL> shutdown
>
> How does Oracle determine which instance to shut down? Or, I guess the
> better question is, how does it determine which to connect to if I don't
> tell it?
Are you really 100% positive that ORACLE_SID is not set?
What about TWO_TASK? Received on Mon Mar 22 2004 - 19:50:01 CST