OID is an enormous piece of software, it requires its own database,
it's very hard to set up, requires replication and it doesn't support
any other LDAP software, despite the initial promises. I am not going
to run it, even if it means replicating tnsnames.ora over Samba and NFS.
--
Mladen Gogala
A & E TV Network
Ext. 1216
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul Baumgartel [mailto:treegarden_at_yahoo.com]
> Sent: Thursday, September 16, 2004 3:55 PM
> To: oracle-l_at_freelists.org
> Subject: RE: Solution to 100's of Oracle clients installed
> with Net8 and l ocal tnsnames.ora, sqlnet.ora
>
>
> I have been running 9i OID on our corporate network for over
> a year with no problems.
>
> --- "Gogala, Mladen" <Mladen.Gogala_at_aetn.com> wrote:
>
> > As for the OID, it can go in one direction only: for the better. I
> > believe that OID 9i has hit the bottom and that is impossible to go
> > the opposite direction. I'm not coming close to that
> product until I
> > hear some good references.
> >
> > --
> > Mladen Gogala
> > A & E TV Network
> > Ext. 1216
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Jesse, Rich [mailto:Rich.Jesse_at_quadtechworld.com]
> > > Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2004 2:53 PM
> > > Cc: oracle-l_at_freelists.org
> > > Subject: RE: Solution to 100's of Oracle clients installed
> > > with Net8 and local tnsnames.ora, sqlnet.ora
> > >
> > >
> > > Yes, we did something very similar with SunOne (formerly
> > > iPlanet). The = problem comes in with all those Support bux
> > > that we pay that don't do us = squat when Oracle Networking
> > > takes a dump. Will it happen? I doubt it. = But I'm not
> > > willing to bet my future paychecks on it. We're sticking =
> > > with ONAMES -- for now. Maybe 10g will be (is!) different.
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