Re: Oracle 10g installaiton : one binary but multiple instances

kona wrote:
> Hello,
> Thank for the replies.
> I installed the Oracle binaries under orainst user.
> So the owner of the oracle execute file is orainst.
> Now when I start my Instances, all the processes are owned by the same
> user, orainst. Due to the suid on Oracle execute file.
> I expect that each Instance has is own user process.
> For example if one Instance is a for the Production and the second
> Instance is for the Test, I do not want that the same user own all the
> processes (Prod and Test).
> If I remove the suid bit, It doesn't work any more.
>
> Thank you
>
> (so, I known that I have to take a look on the Concepts manual)

Unless what you have written, above, does not accurately reflect what you did my advice would be to:

1. Deinstall
2. Read the Oracle installation documents
3. Follow what you read without deviation -- Daniel A. Morgan http://www.psoug.org damorgan_at_x.washington.edu (replace x with u to respond)