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Re: Help: Cannot startup OracleServiceORCL???

From: D.M. <xyzzy_at_billthecat.net>
Date: Wed, 10 Feb 1999 21:55:45 -0600
Message-ID: <MPG.112c10b82bb74bdd989685@news.earthlink.net>


In article <79sqod$6ge$1_at_nnrp1.dejanews.com>, black_orpheus_at_my- dejanews.com says...
> In article <36C14159.615DA9C8_at_wa.freei.net>,
> Java <java_at_wa.freei.net> wrote:
> > After installed Oracle Server 7.3.4 NT4.0 SP3 with the starter database,
> >
> > I tried to start up the OracleServiceORCL. It returned the following
> > error message :
> >
> > C:\>net start OracleServiceORCL
> > The OracleServiceORCL service is starting.
> > The OracleServiceORCL service could not be started.
> >
> > A system error has occurred.
> > System error 126 has occurred.
> > The specified module could not be found.
> >
> > The Oracle server is installed on a NTFS disk and user SYSTEM
> > has full control of the whole drive.
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
> >
> >
>
> Okay, here is what you need to do.
>
> 1. Try to start Oracle by hand. What I mean is get to a dos prompt. Run server
> manager (the executable is found in your \ORANT\BIN directory with the name
> SVRMGRxx where xx is the version number of server manager) When you get the
> prompt SVRMGRxx> type in "startup".
>
> 2. You may get errors either when server manager starts up or when you issue
> the "startup" command. Hopefully you will be able to determine the problem
> from these errors and fix the problem. If not...
>
> 3. Post a follow up to this tread with the errors you get. You can even mail
> me if time is a factor.
>
> Your problem is probably in one of two areas
> 1. Oracle structure. Some problem occured while the database was being
> created and left it in an unknown state. Maybe some syntax problems, etc.
>
> 2. NT libraries. There may be conflicting dll's on the system.
>
>
> Let me know if I can be of assistance.
>
> -b
>
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I would follow a similar track, but I would look at a log file that is generated in the 'OraHome'\RDBMS80 directory called oradim80.log. This log file will contain specific error information regarding the startup. If this doesn't help then try what b- suggests above...

Mike Mattix
dmmattix_at_earthlink.net Received on Wed Feb 10 1999 - 21:55:45 CST

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