From: "Erich" Newsgroups: comp.databases.oracle.server References: <39E04561.25C18EC7@home.nl> <39E20006.B6E1041A@home.nl> Subject: Re: Oracle Intelligent Agent Lines: 63 X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.3110.5 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3110.3 Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: slsyd84p16.ozemail.com.au X-Trace: ozemail.com.au 971164298 203.108.23.144 (Tue, 10 Oct 2000 18:51:38 EST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2000 18:51:38 EST Organization: OzEmail Ltd, Australia Distribution: world Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2000 18:46:45 +1000 Hello Frank, I actually meant that I restored everything after the crashes. The system and Oracle is back to where it was originally. Everything is running as it should. I meant I was terrified to install dial up networking for a second time and get the same result as the first time. it is quite a job to restore 10 GB of data. Erich frank wrote in message <39E20006.B6E1041A@home.nl>... >Did you include the files that go into your Windows system directory? >If not, re-install the SSF's. > >Erich wrote: > >> Hello Frank, >> >> thanks for the info. I actually restored the complete Oracle installation >> from my backup tape. Also restored the NT directory from before I installed >> dial up networking. Now I am terrified of repeating the process. >> >> regards, >> >> Erich >> >> frank wrote in message <39E04561.25C18EC7@home.nl>... >> >Try re-installing the Required Support Files, and System Support Files >> >(Custom installation). >> >Most installations just overwrite common dll's, and Oracle is quite >> >picky about the exact version >> > >> >Erich wrote: >> > >> >> Hello, >> >> >> >> have Oracle Workgroup Server 7.3 installed on an NT Server 4, SP4. This >> >> installation has been running fine for the past 12 months. >> >> >> >> Last week installed Dial up Networking on this server and reinstalled SP 4. >> >> After the reboot, Oracle Agent crashed with an error in dbsnmp.exe. No >> >> matter what I tried, could net get the agent to start - or it would start, >> >> than crash 30 seconds later. >> >> >> >> Subsequently tried to uninstall and reinstall the agent. Uninstall crashed >> >> with an error in orainst.exe. Trying to reinstall also crashed when it >> >> reached oiimpl32.dll >> >> >> >> Any help would be appreciated. >> >> >> >> Erich >> > >