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Daniel Morgan
tojo wrote:
> Oracle 8.1.7 Enterprise Edition
> Windows 2000 Advanced Server
>
> I re-installed Oracle on W2K Advanced Server. I am logged on as
> Administrator. When I try to start any of the Oracle services (for
> example the Listener), I get the message "Error 5: Access Denied". I can
> start the other Windows services without problems.
>
> I looked in the installation guide and couldn't find anything. I also
> searched google groups and found other folks in the same situation, but
> the suggested solutions don't really apply to my situation, namely:
>
> - the server is not a PDC
> - the server is not a DHCP managed server
> - the Administrator has the access right "Log on as service"
>
> Does anyone have any other ideas?
>
> Thanks a lot in advance.
>
> Tom Jordan
Received on Thu Jan 10 2002 - 17:05:04 CST