Re: Q about oracle services on NT

In article <37a55a30.2235819_at_news.demon.co.uk>,   steve.hovingtonREMOVE_at_datacore.demon.co.uk wrote:
> Firstly I'm unsure about why there are 2 services - OracleStart and
> OracleService - if you can use OracleService to start a database, why
> do you need OracleService?
>

The OracleStart starts the OracleService, but I'm sure this does not answer your question.

> Secondly, we have a database which has been deleted but the
> OracleStart service is still listed - how do you remove this?
>

Try this something like this using the ORADIM utility (WinNT): DOS> c:\orant\bin\oradim80 -delete -sid orcl -delete -srvc orcl

> Thanks for any help,
>
> Steve
>

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Share what you know. Learn what you don't. Received on Mon Aug 02 1999 - 09:40:57 CDT