Re: Install Ora 8I on Solaris 2.6

From: Alex Hudghton <alex_at_alenda.freeserve.co.uk>
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1999 09:48:17 +0100
Message-ID: <7pggcm$mhp$1@taliesin.netcom.net.uk>

Michael Wieland wrote in message <37BBC2B3.827DB436_at_cycosmos.de>...
>Hi,
>I have some trouble while installing Oracle 8I on a Solaris System.
>While creating the 1. database form the orainstallprogramm i become the
>errormessage :
>
>ORA-03114 not connected to ORACLE
>
>After playing a little bit with svrmrgl and so on I see, that never an
>ORACLE instance was startet. And I see sometimes the errormessage :
>
>ORA-01034 ORACLE not available
>
>Trying the dbstart returns immediatly without an error.
>

This may mean you have no /etc/oratab file. Use vi to create one or run oratab.sh (I think its in $ORACLE_HOME/orainst and has to be run by root) Try starting the instance with svrmgrl. Don't forget to set ORACLE_SID.

Alex Received on Thu Aug 19 1999 - 03:48:17 CDT