Re: Communication between instances

I'm posting the followup to this message because we got the answer. It turns out that instances (even on the same machine) communicate by using database links to throw data to each other. It's fully documented in the Oracle docs if you know that the keywords are database links or DB links.

On Mon, 22 Dec 1997 22:18:44 GMT, e_w_bear_at_ix.netcom.com wrote:

>We want to set up separate instances, so that the data and userids
>in one are completely isolated from the other. However, we want to
>be able to "throw" messages from one instance to the other so that
>there can be controlled communications between the procedure sets.
>
>Has anybody tried this? Multiple instances don't seem to be well
>documented as far as I've been able to find them at all.
Received on Wed Dec 24 1997 - 00:00:00 CST