RE: Two instances with same name on the same Server

2002-05-01 Thread Ganesh Raja
Service_Name is the Db_name + db_domain. It is used by the instance for atomatic registration to the listener ... SID is the System Identifier which uniquely identifies your Instance. This is used in unix to get a Memory Area. HTH Best Regards, Ganesh R Tel : +971 (4) 397 3337 Ext 420 Fax

Re: Two instances with same name on the same Server

2002-04-30 Thread ltiu
What's with the Service_name? vs. SID? On Tuesday 30 April 2002 18:03, you wrote: > ORACLE_HOME + ORACLE_SID together uniquely identify an instance. > > Anjo. > -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: ltiu INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services

Re: Two instances with same name on the same Server

2002-04-30 Thread Anjo Kolk
ORACLE_HOME + ORACLE_SID together uniquely identify an instance. Anjo. "Vergara, Michael (TEM)" wrote: > I've seen this happen in the following circumstance: > > Log in as oracle owner. svrmgrl -> startup -> exit. > Log out. The instance is running. > > Now log in as another user who is a me

RE: Two instances with same name on the same Server

2002-04-30 Thread Vergara, Michael (TEM)
I've seen this happen in the following circumstance: Log in as oracle owner. svrmgrl -> startup -> exit. Log out. The instance is running. Now log in as another user who is a member of the dba group. svrmgrl -> startup -> exit. Do a ps -ef. You will see two instances running. Been there. O

RE: Two instances with same name on the same Server

2002-04-30 Thread DENNIS WILLIAMS
Raj - I believe I've seen this sometime ago. It is like a set of processes have no connection like normal. You'll probably have to kill those processes manually before you restart the instance. Dennis Williams DBA Lifetouch, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- Sent: Tuesday, April

RE: Two instances with same name on the same Server

2002-04-30 Thread Ben Poels
Hi This could happen if you have Oracle installed twice on the box. The same SID could be started up from each of the binaries. Ben -Original Message- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 30, 2002 5:48 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Hello Folks, I was teaching DBA stu