Re: how does oracle know where its configuration is?

From: Dusan Bolek <pagesflames_at_usa.net>
Date: 7 Aug 2001 23:45:24 -0700
Message-ID: <1e8276d6.0108072245.746ec35b@posting.google.com>

"Sybrand Bakker" <postbus_at_sybrandb.demon.nl> wrote in message news:<997220264.23781.0.pluto.d4ee154e_at_news.demon.nl>...

> In the controlfile located in $ORACLE_HOME/dbs/init$ORACLE_SID.ora
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> ORACLE_HOME/ORACLE_SID combos are defined in /var/opt/oracle/oratab
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> Hth,
>
> Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA

It's not a control file, but init file. Control file is something completely different. I know that it was just mistype, but some newbie can get confused.

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Received on Wed Aug 08 2001 - 01:45:24 CDT