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"Mark D Powell" <Mark.Powell_at_eds.com> wrote in message
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> That is a possibility though most locations I have talked to have not
> converted yet. On UNIX I would look for the oratab file to see what
> was in it. On an NT system there is probably something similar, and
> you can look at the task manager to see what is running. The problem
> would be finding defined but not started instances and their
> databases. The Oracle home structure itself might provide clues
> especially if an OFA style structure was followed.
On an NT system each database will have an associated service oracleservice<sidname> which will be started or not.
-- Niall Litchfield Oracle DBA Audit Commission UKReceived on Fri Feb 21 2003 - 09:11:38 CST
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