Re: Problems with Oracle 8i on W2k - ORA-01034: ORACLE not available - after

What is a PDC? o/s is w2k professional and is running on a Dell laptop, hence the use of power-save options, although these do not cause the problem. Only a rebott does.

There is no oradim.log file on my file system.

Thanks
Aaron

Andre Weber wrote:

> Short Question
> is your W2K Server a PDC? - if it it's a known problem -- install your
> Server
> as a standalone Server and it would work! (in oradim.log is there a error
> ORA-????? can't start authentication adapter or so?)
>
> bye
> André
>
> "Phil McAvity" <Phil_at_at8ball.demon.co.uk> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
> news:3AF50061.5839E747_at_at8ball.demon.co.uk...
> >
> > Shutting down server using standby or hibernate does not cause a problem
> > but as soon as server has been restarted once Oracle will never work
> > again!
> >
> > I have tried reinstalling Oracle and creating a new database. Connected
> > to the database successfully using Toad and sqlplus. Place server on
> > standby and then restart server can still connect using Toad. Placed
> > server in Hibernate and restarted and can still connect using Toad.
> > Restart server and get the "Oracle not available" message. This
> > behaviour is consistent.
> >
> >
Received on Sun May 06 2001 - 12:14:44 CDT