Re: Missing DOS commands on windows 2003 server

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Very interesting. I've got the exact same problem going right now.
I'm missing all of the shell commands and it just started a few days
ago. I think I applied a critical update right around the same time as
well.

And now my Oracle server isn't running.

starritt@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> I opened up a command window on a Windows 2003 server yesterday and
> found that simple commands like DIR and CD where resulted in a "'dir'
> is not recognized as an internal or external command,
> operable program or batch file."
>
> I suspect something has gotten screwed up with the path or a similar
> system setting, can somebody let me know what a generic windows 2003
> install path statement looks like -- or tell me what folder I need to
> include -- or tell me that I am completely wrong and tendor another
> solution :D
>
> This through me - I thought these commands where generic and included
> within cmd itself.

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