Re: oracle_sid environment variable

From: NetComrade <andreyNSPAM_at_bookexchange.net>
Date: Thu, 23 Dec 1999 22:34:39 GMT
Message-ID: <3862a336.5667048@news.earthlink.net>

stands for Oracle Server ID?
You can have more then one database running on the same machine, and it will be completely independant of the other ones, they can also be different versions.

On Thu, 23 Dec 1999 10:47:01 -0700, younkins_at_lucent.com wrote:

>Could someone help me understand what the $ORACLE_SID is used for?
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In case I forgot to mention:
We use Oracle 7.3.4 on Solaris 2.6, 2.7 boxes

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