Re: ORA-01034 error after install

Hi Jeffrey

Please use first the servermanager and check if the database is running

svrmgrl under unix or oracle >= 8.1.5
svrmgr30 for oracle 8.0 or svrmgr23 for oracle 7.3 under windows.

svrmgr> connect internal
svrmgr> startup
svrmgr> desc all_objects

MFG Thomas

jcbarret_at_messagemachines.com schrieb:

> I just installed Oracle 8.1.5 on Red Hat Linux 6.1. Everything
> seemed to go okay during installation and during the setup of
> the database. Now, I connect as SYSOPER to try to create some users
> etc.:
>
> Enter user-name: CONNECT / AS SYSOPER
> Enter password:
> Connected to an idle instance.
>
> SQL> select * from product_version_number
> 2 ;
> select * from product_version_number
> *
> ERROR at line 1:
> ORA-01034: ORACLE not available
>
> The above SQL is just an example to show the error I get every
> time I enter any query. Now, I know the first reaction is that
> $ORACLE_SID is not properly set, but I've already done that.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Jeffrey Barrett
>
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Received on Fri May 26 2000 - 00:00:00 CDT