Re: cant connect to database after developer suite install

"Eve Hoellwarth" <hoellwarth-e_at_gmx.at> wrote in message news:6hgm6v4hnq3k4pgmgvsnrk5gq7hkhqcdo7_at_4ax.com...
> "Ryan" <rgaffuri_at_cox.net> wrote
>
> >"Eve Hoellwarth" <hoellwarth-e_at_gmx.at> wrote
> >> "Ryan" <rgaffuri_at_cox.net> wrote
> [...]
>
> >> >ORA-01034: Oracle Not available
> >> >ORA-27101: Shared Memory Realm not avaible
> >> >
> >> >Now the service is started. I did not change any of my init.ora
> >> >parameters from the default database set up on install.
> >> >
> >> >anyone know what is going on?
> >>
> >> Did you select the right $ORACLE_HOME in your home selector
> >> before connecting to the instance?
>
> >thanks fixed it. Connected as SYSDBA and did 'startup'
> >
> >anyone know why the Windows services couldnt start it automatically?
>
> Any entries refering to error messages in the instance's alert
> log?
>
> kind regards
> Eve
>
>
>

no... I had to make several file changes and some REGISTRY entries also... It was wierd though. I could shutdown and restart the instance several times in services, gbut didnt start until I did it manually.

btw, I have now learned my lesson. ALWAYS install Developer before the database, it really screws stuff up. Received on Sun Mar 09 2003 - 12:47:52 CST