Re: Starting Oracle on Unix Reboot

Billy Verreynne <vslabs_at_onwe.co.za> wrote in message news:<als0p6$ium$1_at_ctb-nnrp2.saix.net>...
> audrey wrote:
>
> > I am sure the ORACLE_HOME is correct, however I am not so sure about
> > the ORACLE_SID
>
> You should be. Or else it will not work.
>
> > I would assume they are the both correct, because when I reconfigure
> > the database, it runs fine. I just find it odd that you would need to
> > reconfigure the database everytime the computer reboots.
>
> Nope. This is not reconfiguring the database, but configuring the operating
> system environment so that the Oracle software knows where to find stuff
> (ORACLE_HOME) and what the database identifier (ORACLE_SID) is.
>
> IMO it is a huge mistake to use DBAssist to create databases. Use command
> line. Write scripts. Do it properly. GUI's are intended for novices and the
> clueless. It hides away the complexity and the flexibility that a Real
> Administrator needs to deal with in a real production environment.

I respect your OPINION.
Michael Tubuo Ngong..... Received on Fri Sep 13 2002 - 12:15:39 CDT