Re: SVRMGRL reading PFILE location incorrectly from REGISTRY

I remember there should be a separate registry key for pfile, but regrettably I don't remember the name.

Regards,

Sybrand Bakker, Oracle DBA

Alan Stewart <stewart_at_direct.com> wrote in message news:MPG.13402b396786d1e2989682_at_news.direct.ca...
> Hi,
>
> I have created two 8i databases on NT and when using SVRMGRL to startup
> either database it reports that it can't find the pfile at the
> ORACLE_HOME\database\ folder location. The Registry reports the location
> of the file at its correct location of my designation. The database
> starts up fine if I explicitly define the location of the pfile in the
> startup command.
>
> I have rebuilt the service with the ORADIM command with the correct PFILE
> location with no success.
>
> Can anyone indicate why SVRMGRL only wants to recognize
> d:\oracle\ora81\databases\initsid.ora as the pfile?
>
> Thanks for any assistance.
Received on Mon Mar 20 2000 - 00:00:00 CST