Re: Start service with VB

Niall Litchfield wrote:
>"scotty" <invalid-spammer_at_invalid.invalid> wrote in message
>>
>> Really, why so? Whats the differnce starting an oracle service through
>> NT service's in administration tools or programatically?
>
>I really wouldn't want to do it in vb since a simple command or batch file
>will do the job equally well. Never the less I agree.

Any idea what the commands are?

>> At the end of the day, I just want to allow user on the network to
>> start and stop oracle - it's only being used for college assignments
>> and for some unknown reason (maybe miserlyness) I can't get along with
>> oracle sucking up 330 mb of my 400 mb of RAM all-the-time.
>
>Can you not configure Oracle to use less RAM (or persuade yourself that that
>512mb dimm for 66 dollars is reallly worth it ). If you are using all that
>RAM for Oracle it will be swapping to disk and having an ,um, detrimental,
>effect on performance.

Any idea how to configure oracle to use less RAM?

Sorry, i'm learning this stuff for college, so my knowledge is somewhat incomplete. Received on Tue Nov 19 2002 - 06:11:34 CST