Creating multiple Oracle databases on Windows
Before you begin
Complete these steps for each instance that you plan to create:
- Create a new user and add it to the Administrators group.
- Remove the user account from the Users group.
- Grant rights to the new user:
- Click and enter secpol.msc.
- Expand Local Policies and click User Rights Assignment.
- Open each of the following rights, click Add User or Groupand add the new user:
- Act as part of the operating system
- Adjust memory quotas|Increase quotas for a process
- Create a token object
- Debug programs
- Lock pages in memory
- Log on as a service
- Replace a process level token
Tip: The new account uses the local system as the domain.
Procedure
Each database is a database instance. To create Oracle databases on Windows, use the Oracle Database Configuration Assistant (DBCA) to complete these steps: