Re: Installing Oracle on a single Windows Machine

"John F. Regus" <jfregus_at_ix.netcom.com> wrote in message news:FDyId.2662$r27.779_at_newsread1.news.pas.earthlink.net...
> I have read Oracle Installation Guide for Windows and the part about
> installing Windows on a single machine.
>
> In the documentation it states the name of the database (an it uses an
> example like sales.yourdomain.com)
>
> If I am installing Oracle on a single Windows XP platform, I don't have a
> domain. I may be connected to a internet provider but I doubt seriously
if
> I could just create sales.earthlink.com.
>
> What do I do? Create sales.localhost?

Create sales. Adding a domain name will cause you problems.

> I have been all through the documentation but I cannot find a single thing
> about resolving this particular obstacle.
>
> Please help.
>
> Thanks,
> JR
>
>
Received on Sat Jan 22 2005 - 15:35:02 CST