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Re: facing problems to connect with SQL*PLUS.

From: DA Morgan <damorgan_at_psoug.org>
Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2007 08:30:09 -0700
Message-ID: <1173799808.250675@bubbleator.drizzle.com>


EdStevens wrote:

> On Mar 13, 9:08 am, "fitzjarr..._at_cox.net" <fitzjarr..._at_cox.net> wrote:

>> On Mar 12, 11:19 pm, "shob..._at_gmail.com" <comlear..._at_gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi.All,
>>> I am using Windows XP Professional SP 2 and Oracle 10g R2 on my home
>>> computer.
>>> when I start SQL *PLUS sometimes i get this error.
>>> ORA-01034: ORACLE not available
>>> ORA-27101: shared memory realm does not exist
>>> can any body here say me why i am getting these errors and how to
>>> solve this problem.
>> Your question has already been answered by Daniel and the answer is as
>> follows:
>>
>> Oracle has not yet started. Period.
>>
>> Daniel also provided some useful advice, such as WAIT for a while
>> before you try using SQL*Plus and your slow machine will probably
>> catch up, all services will be started and, gee whiz, your problem
>> will disappear.
>>
>> Stop asking the same question over and over after it has been
>> answered. And it's been answered TWICE now.
>>
>> David Fitzjarrell
> 
> 
> In all fairness to the OP, Daniel's reply very well may not have made
> it back to the OP's news server before he posted the second time.
> 
> On the other hand, the OP needs to understand that the very nature of
> usenet means he needs to be much more patient about getting a
> response.  Just like he needs to be more patient about waiting for
> Windows to get everything up  and running.

So the issue is patience ... either way. <g>

-- 
Daniel A. Morgan
University of Washington
damorgan_at_x.washington.edu
(replace x with u to respond)
Puget Sound Oracle Users Group
www.psoug.org
Received on Tue Mar 13 2007 - 10:30:09 CDT

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