Path: news.easynews.com!easynews!sjcppf01.usenetserver.com!usenetserver.com!newsfeed.telusplanet.net!news1.telusplanet.net.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Terry Dykstra" Newsgroups: comp.databases.oracle.server References: <3bc3f853.3037247@news.btx.dtag.de> Subject: Re: second instance Lines: 16 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4807.1700 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4807.1700 Message-ID: <0nZw7.3392$xU4.610419@news1.telusplanet.net> Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2001 14:59:08 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 209.115.237.14 X-Trace: news1.telusplanet.net 1002725948 209.115.237.14 (Wed, 10 Oct 2001 08:59:08 MDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2001 08:59:08 MDT Xref: easynews comp.databases.oracle.server:120825 X-Received-Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2001 08:27:16 MST (news.easynews.com) You use oradim80.exe to create new instances. First make a initXXXX.ora file with the proper settings. Then use oradim80 -new -sid XXXX ..... It has a number of other parameters you need. Use oradim80 /? and it will list the options. -- Terry Dykstra Canadian Forest Oil Ltd. "Andreas Lommel" wrote in message news:3bc3f853.3037247@news.btx.dtag.de... > Hi there. I have oracle 8.0.5 on NT. I must create a second instance. > On the system there is a instance. > What must be done to create this new instance ? >