On 8 November 2010 13:56, Martin Berger <martin.a.berger@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Stefano, > > please try to distinguish ORACLE_SID, INSTANCE_NAME, NAME and DB_UNIQUE_NAME. Martin: ORACLE_SID= DOEUNAME INSTANCE_NAME=D0EUNAME NAME=DNAME DB_UNIQUE_NAME=DNAME Problem is that even if when I create instance with DBCA I define instance name different from DBName the gui register the db in cluster using dbname instead instance name Ste -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l