Oracle8i Administrator's Guide Release 2 (8.1.6) for Windows NT A73008-01 |
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This guide is your primary source of introductory, post-installation, configuration, and administration information for using the products Oracle8i Enterprise Edition and Oracle8i for Windows NT. This guide incorporates information on both Oracle8i Enterprise Edition and Oracle8i for Windows NT. Differences between the two versions are noted where appropriate.
Specific topics discussed are:
This guide assumes that you are familiar with the following:
If you are not familiar with object-relational database management concepts, see Oracle8i Concepts.
Additional Information:
This guide is necessary for anyone installing, configuring, or administering Oracle8i Enterprise Edition and Oracle8i for Windows NT.
Note: This guide describes only the features of Oracle8i Enterprise Edition and Oracle8i software that apply to the Windows NT, Windows 95, Windows 98 and Windows 2000 operating systems. For information about Oracle8i Enterprise Edition and Oracle8i that is applicable to all operating systems, see the other documentation included in your package, listed in Appendix C of Oracle8i Installation Guide for Windows NT. |
This guide is organized as follows:
Provides a list of preferred and optional tools you can use to perform common database administration tasks.
Describes how to use multiple Oracle homes and an Optimal Flexible Architecture (OFA) configuration for placement of database files. Read this chapter before installing Oracle8i Enterprise Edition or Oracle8i for Windows NT.
Describes or references the configuration tasks you may need to perform before using such products as Oracle interMedia.
Describes how to create a database after installation with either the Oracle Database Configuration Assistant or the BUILD_DB.SQL script.
Describes how to tune the Windows NT Server operating system to ensure that your Oracle8i database is running in the best possible environment.
Describes Oracle8i database initialization parameters, how to edit them, and parameters without Windows NT-specific values. This appendix also explains how to calculate database limits.
Describes the use of the registry for various Oracle components. In addition, this chapter lists the recommended values and ranges for configuration parameters.
Lists the error messages, causes, and corrective actions that are specific to the operation of Oracle8i for Windows NT.
The following conventions are used in this guide:
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