Re: ORADIM - Service Created but not started....

you have ommitted the right % in ORACLE_SID name :

    -sid %ORACLE_SID -start...
should be :

    -sid %ORACLE_SID% -start...

btw, I don't think you 'have previously able to use the script to...'

Stephen Bell wrote in message <3B03FB30.5DCD093_at_cgi.ca>...
>Hi all,
>
>I've been asked to search out some thoughts on an issue by a coworker:
>
>They use the ORADIM utility in a script (8.1.7 on NT) to create a
>service then start it....they have previously been able to use the
>script to both create and start the appropriate services..
>Recently tho' although the script creates the service it doesn't start
>it (of course they can go start it after the fact...)
>
>Here's the syntax of the command that's supposed to start the service:
>
>d:\orant\bin\oradim80 -startup -sid %ORACLE_SID -starttype srvc, inst
>-usrpwd ora8 -pfile d:\oradir\ini\initsid.ora
>
>I'd appreciate any thoughts on syntax or advice on determining where to
>look to determine why it used to work but doesn't now....
>If this is too general , let me know and I'll provide any further
>detail.
>
>Thanks in advance,
>Steve
>
Received on Sat May 19 2001 - 16:50:18 CDT