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  1. #1
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    could not open parameter file error message

    Am trying to create database manually but with no luck. Am trying to do this on windows xp pro. Here are my steps. I set the enviroment and a new instance using oradim command. setup a password with orapwd file. At the command prompt i set the oracle_sid. log on sqlplus

    sqlplus /nolog

    connect /as sysdba

    startup nomount -after typing this statment i get the error

    ORA-01078: failure in processing system parameters
    LRM-00109: could not open parameter file 'C:\U01\APP\ORACLE\PRODUCT\9204\DATABAS
    E\INITDBSTUDEN.ORA

    I do have a pfile in the location named above. Below is a copy of my pfile

    ##############################################################################
    # Copyright (c) 1991, 2001 by Oracle Corporation
    ##############################################################################

    ###########################################
    # Cache and I/O
    ###########################################
    db_block_size=2048
    #db_cache_size=83886080
    db_cache_size=80M

    ###########################################
    # Cursors and Library Cache
    ###########################################
    open_cursors=300

    ###########################################
    # Diagnostics and Statistics
    ###########################################
    background_dump_dest=/u01/app/oracle/admin/dbstuden/bdump
    core_dump_dest=/u01/app/oracle/admin/dbstuden/cdump
    timed_statistics=TRUE
    user_dump_dest=/u01/app/oracle/admin/dbstuden/udump

    ###########################################
    # Distributed, Replication and Snapshot
    ###########################################
    remote_login_passwordfile=NONE
    os_authent_prefix = "ops$"
    global_names=true
    db_domain="okc.us"
    job_queue_processes=4
    #job_queue_processes=0
    open_links=8
    #parallel_automatic_tuning=true
    parallel_max_servers=10
    parallel_min_servers=0
    replication_dependency_tracking=true
    utl_file_dir=/u01/app/oracle/admin/dbstuden/utlfiles

    ###########################################
    # File Configuration
    ###########################################
    control_files=("/u02/oradata/dbstuden/control01.ctl", "/u03/oradata/dbstuden/control02.ctl", "/u04/oradata/dbstuden/control03.ctl")

    ###########################################
    # MTS
    ###########################################
    # Uncomment the following line when your listener is configured for SSL
    # (listener.ora and sqlnet.ora)
    # dispatchers = "(PROTOCOL=TCPS)(SER=MODOSE)", "(PROTOCOL=TCPS)(PRE=oracle.aurora.server.GiopServer)", "(PROTOCOL=TCPS)(PRE=oracle.aurora.server.SGiopServer)"
    # dispatchers="(PROTOCOL=TCP)(SER=MODOSE)", "(PROTOCOL=TCP)(PRE=oracle.aurora.server.GiopServer)", "(PROTOCOL=TCP)(PRE=oracle.aurora.server.SGiopServer)"

    ###########################################
    # Miscellaneous
    ###########################################
    compatible=9.2.0.4.0
    db_name=dbstuden

    ###########################################
    # Network Registration
    ###########################################
    instance_name=dbstuden
    service_names=dbstuden
    local_listener="(address=(protocol=TCP)(host=mouse)(port=1521))"

    ###########################################
    # Pools
    ###########################################
    sga_max_size=250M
    #java_pool_size=51200
    java_pool_size=20M
    large_pool_size=20M
    shared_pool_size=100M
    pga_aggregate_target=80M
    workarea_size_policy=auto
    db_16K_cache_size=16M

    ###########################################
    # Archiving
    # Uncommenting the lines below will cause
    # automatic archiving if archiving has
    # been enabled using
    # ALTER DATABASE ARCHIVELOG.
    ###########################################
    #log_archive_start = true
    #log_archive_dest = "/u01/app/oracle/admin/dbstuden/arch"
    #log_archive_format = arch_%t_%s.arc

    ###########################################
    # Processes and Sessions
    ###########################################
    processes=500

    ###########################################
    # Redo Log and Recovery
    ###########################################
    fast_start_mttr_target=300

    ###########################################
    # Resource Manager
    ###########################################
    resource_manager_plan=SYSTEM_PLAN

    ###########################################
    # Sort, Hash Joins, Bitmap Indexes
    ###########################################
    sort_area_size=1048576

    ###########################################
    # System Managed Undo and Rollback Segments
    ###########################################
    undo_management=AUTO
    undo_tablespace=UNDOTBS

    ###########################################
    # Log Write Tuning
    ###########################################
    log_buffer=1048576

    ###########################################
    # Query Rewrite Settings
    ###########################################
    query_rewrite_enabled=true
    query_rewrite_integrity=trusted

    Thanks in advance.
    Last edited by anakolo; 01-15-2006 at 05:24 PM.

  2. #2
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    The operating system is windows xp pro.

    Sorry i forgot to mention that the operating system is windows xp pro.

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    prove it, to d 'dir' command in that directory fom a dos prompt

  4. #4
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    looking at it again, you got everything messed up in there

    you say you are on windows but your init.ora is full of unix paths?

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