In article <3646091a.0_at_feed1.realtime.net>,
tpall_at_bga.com (Thomas Pall) wrote:
> This has been a topic of discussion on my favorite listserver, oracledba
> (send mail to Majordomo_at_MailingList.net with
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>
> Oracle on NT seems to have a real problem with instalation of Oracle
> Agent, on 7.3 and 8.
>
> The easiest fix is to delete the files snmp.ro and snmp.rw in your
> %oracle_home%\network\admin directory and try restarting Oracle Agent.
> That fixes the problem for many people.
>
> If it does not fix the problem, you may have to place nmi.trace_level = 13
> in your snmp_rw file to get maximum Oracle Agent tracing. By carefully
> going through the last part of the trace, you should be able to find the
> problem.
>
> Here's the situation. Oracle Agent goes into tnsnames.ora, listener.ora
> and the NT registry finding out about nodes available to it and other
> information. Sometimes the Oracle installer places bad information in
> the registry or other place (or you have a mistake in your tnsnames or
> listener files). In one case, Oracle installer created a path in the
> registry c:\Oracle_Home\rdbms73. This was wrong. Oracle_Home is a
> symbol and for me it was c:\Orant. When I changed this in the registry,
> Oracle Agent started without a problem.
>
> Oracle Agent creates snmp_ro if it is not found and snmp_rw if it is not
> found by going though the sources I mentioned.
>
> ifahmad01_at_my-dejanews.com wrote:
> : We installed Oracle 8 Enterprise on a Windows NT 4.0 server along with
Oracle
> : Web Application Server and are having a few problems making it work.
>
> : The specific problem is that we can't get the oracleagent80 service to run.
> : This is what we see: <from the command prompt> C:\>net start
oracleagent80
> : The OracleAgent80 service is starting. The OracleAgent80 service could
not
> : be started
>
> : A system error has occurred.
>
> : System error 9 has occurred.
>
> : The storage control block address is invalid.
>
> : Anybody have any ideas on how to solve this?
Switch to solaris 2.6. It works there.
>
> : Thanks,
> : Iftikhar.
>
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Mladen Gogala
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Received on Tue Nov 10 1998 - 14:42:20 CST
