> To the brilliant minds on this list service:
>
> My company supports approximately 300 veterinary hospitals nation-wide.
> Each has an NT 4.0 (service pack 5) server that currently holds Oracle
> 8.1.5. I would like to upgrade to 8.1.6. Has anyone out there upgraded
> remote systems from a central site? Is the Universal Installer the only
> way to install Oracle (e.g., can I use SMS to install it?)? What is the
> extent of the registry changes that are made during an installation? In
> case you're wondering, the servers were deployed with 8.1.5 already on
> them, a remote upgrade has never been done by the corporation. We need to
> go to 8.1.6 because a major application is being developed with Java2, and
> this is not supported by 8.1.5 (or so the developers tell me).
>
> Any and all insights would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Best Regards,
> Broc Norman
> Database Administrator
> MMI/VetSmart
> phone: 503.345.5206
> pager: 503.903.0220
> fax: 503.255.3504
Received on Tue May 23 2000 - 12:10:09 CDT
