Re: Problem with Telnet - startup nomount

From: Andy Hardy <junkmail_at_[127.0.0.1>
Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2003 23:48:15 +0000
Message-ID: <iIwCsND$6an$EwZR@[127.0.0.1]>

In message <6616e304.0310240154.189cbcc9_at_posting.google.com> , Pramod Ramachandran <pramod_at_rtimes.com> writes
>Hi group
>
>Sorry if this is a cross post - in fact I lost my connection while
>posting..
>
>I need to create an 8i database on a win2000 server remotely. I tried
>telnet, created an instance but when trying to connect using
>
>startup nomount pfile=E:\oracle\admin\ow3p\pfile\initow3p.ora
>
>it throws error
>
>LRM-00110: syntax error at 'upward'
>ORA-01078: failure in processing system parameters

This is telling you that there is an error in the initow3p.ora file somewhere near the string 'upward'.

>forgive me - I am new to remote db administration.

You're not performing remote db administration - you're remotely accessing a machine and administrating a database local to it.

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Received on Mon Oct 27 2003 - 17:48:15 CST