Re: oracle's use of NT Registry

I repeat. If you have uninstalled the old Oracle pieces and cleaned out your registry other than the legacy keys, then having information in the legacy keys WILL NOT prevent you from installing Oracle and it WILL NOT prevent you from using the same SID or global database name.

Van

"Actiris" <actiris_at_cscoms.com> wrote in message news:95llkr$78r$1_at_news.loxinfo.co.th...
> Dear VanMessner
>
> unfortunately that is completely wrong and not true what you wrote about
> "will have no affect on ..."
> If you try to re-install Oracle, then Oracle will NOT install again with
 the
> same SID.... and with the same Global Database Name (GDN..) due to the
 fact
> that the Registry-Key GDN-SID still exists.
>
> TIE (take it easy)
>
> --
> Beat Christen actiris_at_cscoms.com
> Phuket/Thailand
>
>
> "Van Messner" <vmessner_at_bestweb.net> wrote in message
> news:6j0f6.176$8o4.33646_at_monger.newsread.com...
> > you don't have to worry about deleting the legacy keys - they will have
 no
> > effect on future installations of Oracle products.
> >
> >
> > "Zhenming" <zmwang_at_maloca.com> wrote in message
> > news:XPYe6.357$0T2.25080513_at_nr1.ottawa.istar.net...
> > > Talking about Oracle in the Registry , I find I have no way to delete
 the
> > > keys starting with
> > > "LEGACY_ORACLEXXXXX" in the directory of the Registry:
> > > HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\ENUM\Root
> > >
> > > Anyone who knows how to delete them, please introduce the method,
 because
 I
> > > need a clean deletion of Oracle.
> > >
> > > Zhenming
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>
Received on Mon Feb 05 2001 - 16:49:24 CST