Re: Newbie with Oracle Server ...

This is means the database didn't start. As you don't specify your platform it is difficult to help you out, as maintenance procedures are usually platform specific. You need to find a file called alrt<oracle_sid>.log. This should contain the exact error message.

Hth,

Sybrand Bakker, Oracle DBA

"Brad Corradi" <bcorradi_at_uswest.net> wrote in message news:rjO55.583$3v3.31144_at_news.uswest.net...
> Hello all,
>
> Well I just installed Oracle 8 server and I'm getting the following erros
> when trying to log into the enterprise manager or any other oracle
 utility.
> The only thing I have done so far is installed Oracle 8 and I used their
> Database Assistant to create my own dbase during installation.
> 1. ORA-01034-Oracle not available
> 2. ORA-09243-Smsget error: attaching to SGA
> 3: OSD-0410 -Invalid SGA: SGA not initialized
>
> Any help would be appreciated...
> Thanx in advance,
> Brad
>
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Received on Mon Jun 26 2000 - 00:00:00 CDT