Rauf Sarwar wrote:
> HansF <news.hans_at_telus.net> wrote in message news:<6Eepd.182279$df2.123838_at_edtnps89>...
>
>>Nathan Sokalski wrote:
>>
>>
>>>I currently have Oracle 9i Personal Edition installed on my computer (I
>>>use Windows XP Professional). I want to stop Oracle from starting
>>>automatically at boot time to avoid having it take up so much processor
>>>power in the background. However, I would like to have a way to run it
>>>when I do want to use it. What files and/or registry entries do I need to
>>>modify to accomplish this if it can be done? (There was a website with
>>>this info someone told me when I once had to completely uninstall Oracle,
>>>so I was hoping someone knew of one with this info for this situation) Any
>>>help would be appreciated. Thanks.
>>
>>Are you familiar with the Control Panel's Services? In W2K Oracle's Listner
>>and Database Instance are registered as services and are controlled thru
>>the Services (Control Panel > Administration > Services). Using that, you
>>can set the service to start automatically, start under manual control, or
>>disabling it.
>>
>>This is basic W2K admin & I suspect it's also basic XPPro admin.
>>
>>/Hans
>
>
> Adding to Hans's post.
> If you are not familiar (atleast at the intermediate level) with the
> platform where you are running your Oracle Software... you will find
> yourselves with lot of more questions then this.
>
> Regards
> /Rauf
Again it is windows. Thats probably the only thing he needs to know to
administer an oracle db on windows.
Received on Fri Nov 26 2004 - 08:21:46 CST
