Re: Multiple databases from single install

From: Peter Chan <chanp_at_nortelnetworks.ca>
Date: Wed, 06 Jan 1999 13:58:54 -0500
Message-ID: <3693B26E.429BB264@nortelnetworks.ca>

You will have to change the ORACLE_SID environment variable everytime you want to start a new instance. I believe you don't have to install 4-5 times, but just change the ORACLE_SID 4-5 times.

I hope this helps.

bhamlin_at_jccc.net wrote:

> I need to install 4-5 small databases. Each is for a seperate database class
> and schemas won't work. My question is can I do this without installing 4-5
> seperate copies of Oracle? I've tried editing the scripts in the admin
> folder, which ran okay and created another set of the database files but I
> wasn't able to mount the database. If this is possible I must be missing a
> step. Looked everywhere and can't find anything about this. Would
> appreciate any input.
>
> Brandon Hamlin
> Systems Analyst
> Johnson County Community College
>
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Peter Chan, Nortel Networks email: chanp_at_nortelnetworks.ca Received on Wed Jan 06 1999 - 12:58:54 CST