Re: Environment Variables on NT

"EscVector" <analyze_at_webthere.com> schreef in bericht news:1162577652.595103.303770_at_f16g2000cwb.googlegroups.com...
> Path is loaded at session logon (interactive or batch) from the
> following:
>
> [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Session
> Manager\Environment\Path]

Yep. But that's NOT where to SET it!!!!!!!

>
> This setting is modifiable in the registry, but only takes effect after
> logoff/logon.
> The Environment Applet calls Winapi to set this dynamically w/o reboot,
> so it's the best place to alter.
>
> What is the exact connection error.
>
>
> Robbert van der Hoorn wrote:
>> "mike" <hillmw_at_charter.net> schreef in bericht
>> news:1162570461.290106.74580_at_b28g2000cwb.googlegroups.com...
>> > Charles,
>> >
>> > I didnt see any of them so I have to regedit.
>> >
>> > Mike
>> >
>> > Charles Hooper wrote:
>> >> mike wrote:
>> >> > I was trouble connecting to my Oracle database and they asked me to
>> >> > check the environmentatl variables.
>> >> >
>> >> > On an NT machine are these settings in the registry?
>> >> >
>> >> > I'm looking to check some like:
>> >> > dbms_type=ora
>> >> > PATH=<oracle_home>\bin;... (<oracle_home>\bin in first position)
>> >> > dbs_ora_tnsname=<sid>
>> >> >
>> >> > Any help is appreciated.
>> >>
>> >> To check the environment variables:
>> >> 1. From the Start Menu, select Run..
>> >> 2. Type CMD and press the Enter key
>> >> 3. Type SET and press the Enter key
>> >>
>> >> Many of the Oracle related environment variables are stored in the
>> >> registry on Windows systems. Take a look in this location (and sub
>> >> folders):
>> >> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\ORACLE
>> >>
>> >> To permanently change the environment variable, use the System Control
>> >> Panel. Any changes to the environment variables in a command prompt
>> >> window are valid only for that command prompt window. A reboot may be
>> >> necessary for changes to take effect.
>> >>
>> >> Charles Hooper
>> >> PC Support Specialist
>> >> K&M Machine-Fabricating, Inc.
>> >
>>
>> Create them using the system control panel. Path is NOT a registry
>> variable
>> (although deep down somewhere it might be)
>
Received on Fri Nov 03 2006 - 15:15:38 CST