Re: HELP! Renamed a computer with oracle xe

From: Frank van Bortel <frank.van.bortel_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2007 21:30:42 +0200
Message-ID: <f7j5cr$pa2$1@news6.zwoll1.ov.home.nl>

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DA Morgan wrote:
> adam.ornstein_at_tridion.com wrote:

>> Hi!
>>
>> Im having a bit of a problem, we renamed our server that is housing
>> oracle XE and a website...  Now it cannot find the database!
>>
>> Is there any steps that you know of that may help to solve this issue?
>>
>> Thank you SO much.

>
> Rename it back to its original name and promise not to do things like
> that again without reading the docs and understanding the implications.
>
> Why would anyone care what name a server has as long as long as it
> isn't a duplicate?

Maybe the server moved to another domain? Machine was renamed to more appropriate text? Maybe the company "merged"?
Maybe some higher gods decided it would be A Better Idea to name computers sequentially?

(I'm currently sitting behind frank03, the successor of... yes! frank02!)

Lots of people care... for the wrong reasons, mostly - --
Regards,
Frank van Bortel

Top-posting is one way to shut me up...
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