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richard long wrote:
>
> I am moving from po7 form win95 to wgs7.3.3.0.0. The install has gone ok.
> Now when I start to do the following:
>
> create tablespace WEY
> datafile 'g:\WEY\dbs\dbswey.ora' size 15 M reuse
> default storage ( initial 1m next 10k minextents 1 maxextents 121
> pctincrease 0 )
> online
> /
> I get the following errors.
>
> ERROR at line 1:
> ORA-01119: error in creating database file 'g:\wey\dbs\ntwey1.ora'
> ORA-09200: sfccf: error creating file
> OSD-04002: unable to open file
> O/S-Error: (OS 1317) The specified user does not exist.
>
> This works in po7 justr fine. The date files do not reside on the sever
> but on a file sever on a network. The network is a Novell 4.0 lan. I've
> tried several users including creating a user with the network id. This
> seems to be an nt problem. In the above situation the g drive is a mapped
> drive as follows \\plwhqfs03\comm1\groups\gsgdata. Do all data files have
> to be local to an nt machine. ????
Oracle uses standard O/S calls to open, read, write, etc., datafiles.
My advice is to write a simple C program that attempts to open() file
\\plwhqfs03\comm1\groups\gsgdata and you'll most likely find the test
program won't be able to open the file as well.
-- Rich Woods Technical Field Support Specialist, Oracle Corporation, USA The above statements and opinions are my own and do not necessarily represent those of Oracle Corporation.Received on Thu Jun 19 1997 - 00:00:00 CDT