Re: upgrading Oracle RDBMS 8.1.7.0 to 8.1.7.4 on Win XP

From: Piotr Wozniak <piotr.wozniak_at_cs.put.poznan.pl>
Date: 2 Sep 2004 00:54:58 -0700
Message-ID: <94e73320.0409012354.38840ba2@posting.google.com>

> The general case of solving the problem would be to find the process
> that is holding the handle.
> To do this, download a utility such as handle.exe or procexp.exe from
> sysinternals.com.
> check for *.dll handles under your %ORACLE_HOME%\bin.
>
> its most likely:
> - Oracle OEM data gatherer "OracleOraHome81DataGatherer"
> - Oracle OEM Agent "OracleOraHome81Agent"
> - Oracle TNS Listener "OracleOraHome81TNSListener"
> - backup software agents
> - Microsoft Disturbed Transaction Coordinator
> - SNMP happy agent
>

That is a nightmare..
I have to stop only 4 services yet: RasMan, RpcSc, TapiSrv, TermService but I can't do it - 'sc stop' brings no result. I've used handle.exe - there is no *.dll handles under your %ORACLE_HOME%\bin..

Piotr Received on Thu Sep 02 2004 - 02:54:58 CDT