Re: Quiick 9i sqlplus shutdown question

"AnaCDent" <anacedent_at_hotmail.com> wrote in message news:dJM7c.37424$Bg.29655_at_fed1read03...
> 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?

Yes. Neither variable is set. Received on Tue Mar 23 2004 - 07:14:30 CST