Oracle A423961 User Manual
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Using Oracle7 Server for Windows NT
The New Instance dialog box appears.
3.
Type a SID (up to four characters; remember that each SID must be
unique).
4.
Type the DBA Authorization Password.
5.
Confirm the DBA Authorization Password.
6.
Type the Maximum Number of DBA/Operators.
7.
Choose whether to start the Services and/or Instance after creation.
These selections are for specifying starting the Services and/or
Instance immediately after creation. By default, both are selected.
8.
Choose Automatic or Manual Instance Startup Mode.
Selecting Automatic will start the database automatically when the
machine is booted.
Setting Startup Mode to Automatic will cause the following:
•
a new service is created (
OracleStart<sid>
). This service
points to the executable
STRTDB73.EXE
.
•
a command file (
STRT<sid>.CMD
) is created in
\ORACLE_HOME\DATABASE. This file contains the command
line version of Instance Manager to start the database. Please note
that the command file contains the password to the INTERNAL
account. If you change the INTERNAL password later, be sure to
change the password in the command file also.
9.
Choose OK to complete instance creation.
Note:
After creating the instance/database, a dialog box
appears giving you the option to run two scripts:
catalog.sql
(to create the Oracle7 Server for Windows NT data dictionary