Re: Install of 10g on WinXP Sp2

"Lloyd Sheen" <sqlguyremoveallofthis_at_tostopspamhotmail.com> wrote in message news:_M6dncfVyu7qJCHcRVn-qg_at_rogers.com...
> This is an almost (only SP2) install of XP Pro. I did find somewhere in
> the docs a command line start command that seems to work.
>
> I think it is running now after much nashing of teeth. I have been
> working with UDB and SQL Server for last 18 mths and forgotten what a
> "delight" it is to work with Oracle again.
>
> After the install I cannot find Enterprise manager , is that still
> installed? Last version I used was 9i.
>
> Lloyd Sheen
>
> "Howard J. Rogers" <hjr_at_dizwell.com> wrote in message
> news:41bcb839$0$1119$afc38c87_at_news.optusnet.com.au...
>> Lloyd Sheen wrote:
>>> Downloaded the install of 10g. File is 10g_win32_db.zip. Extract the
>>> files from the zip.
>>>
>>> First I tried the setup.exe from the Disk1 folder but that did nothing.
>>>
>>> Then checked the autorun.inf which points to the autorun folder and the
>>> autorun.exe. Tried that and the installer window comes up. Click the
>>> install and nothing happens except that the installer window disappears.
>>> I have downloaded latest java from Sun as well.
>>>
>>> Any ideas?
>>>
>>> Lloyd Sheen
>>
>> Usual problems, I fear. Too much installed, and of the wrong kind. First
>> off, no Java installation is necessary at all for 10g to be installed.
>> Second, start with a clean installation of Windows if it isn't already.
>> Third, no DHCP please. Fourth, it would be better to install Oracle
>> first, and Service Pack 2 afterwards. But fifth, so long as the firewall
>> is turned off, you should be OK even with SP2.
>>
>> Regards
>> HJR
>
>

its web based now, dbconsole

if you installed it when you created a database it will be at http://<hostname>:5500/em

if you havent created a database use dbca to create one Received on Sun Dec 12 2004 - 15:47:17 CST