Re: Removing an Oracle database instance

From: Niall Litchfield <n-litchfield_at_audit-commission.gov.uk>
Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2002 11:07:39 -0000
Message-ID: <3c6cec03$0$232$ed9e5944@reading.news.pipex.net>

from the command shell
oradim -delete -sid <sidname>

under 8.0 the executable might be oradim80 or oradim30.

I note that both your NT and oracle platforms are old and in the case of oracle unsupported.

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Niall Litchfield
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Audit Commission UK
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"Damian Smith" <blobby_at_kissmyass.com> wrote in message
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> HI Guys and Gals,

>

> I was wondering if any of you can help me.   I have created a database

with


> Oracle 8.0.5 Enterprise edt on NT 4 SP3.   on creation the scripts it

> generated fell over leaving an unusable database.   When consulting the

> documentation it says to remove the database files which I have done but

the


> NT services still exists (as expected) how do I get rid of these??????  as

> soon as I try and recreate the dB it says "SID already in use!"

>

> TIA

>

> Damian Smith

> software engineer dropped in the deep end!

>

>

Received on Fri Feb 15 2002 - 05:07:39 CST