Likely the *service* is started but the *instance* is not started.
You need to review your alert<SID>.log, as that should contain any pertinent
error messages, and either post these error messages or try to resolve them
yourself.
This is not a Beaufort installation, hopefully?
Regards
--
Sybrand Bakker
Senior Oracle DBA
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"Rudy Susanto" <rsusanto_at_atlas-sp.com> wrote in message
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> Hi,
>
> I have similar problem like Epicentre, i always have to configure
> manually although the status of service is 'started' on the win2000
> service. When i try to connect to oracle server i always fail, and the
> sqlplus say as if the instance never start, so to solve the problem i
> have to start the service first.
>
>
> Regards
> Rudy Susanto
>
>
> TurkBear <jgreco1_at_mn.rr.com> wrote in message
news:<a5j2duojrsi2kr964fccsr03vtibjj6kqt_at_4ax.com>...
> > If the services started but not the instances themselves, that is a
normal happening with multiple instances -
> > There are registry keys that can be set to autostart the instances and
to determine the order of the startups, but I don't
> > have them handy..
> >
> > ( However, I have some Win2K and NT servers where, even with only one
instance, the database instance starts when the service
> > starts and some where I need to manually start the instance , and in
those I can find no difference in the registry entries,
> > so go figure)
> >
> > I'm not sure what else you mean by the databases not being OK..
> >
> > hth
> >
> >
> > "Epicentre Team A ANNECY" <djeanneret_at_epicentre.fr> wrote:
> >
> > >Hi
> > >
> > >We have two Oracle instances 8.1.7 in a NT 2000 server.
> > >1) Shutdown in Normal mode for all databases
> > >2) NT Shutdown
> > >3) System restart
> > >4) All the databases are not OK. Why ?
> > >
> > >Bests regards
> > >Epicentre
> > >
> >
> >
> >
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