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Re: Oracle 8 for Solaris, HPUX and svrmgrm

From: Uday Bikkasani <udayb_at_concentric.net>
Date: 25 Nov 1998 15:21:31 PST
Message-ID: <73i3dr$n9a@journal.concentric.net>


That was a bad call on oracle's part. But with oracle 8i, OEM runs in a java environment and can be used with any browser.

uday
R.A. Khan wrote in message <365A8FE1.5DBD60B0_at_informatik.fh-hamburg.de>...
>Lev Desmarais wrote:
>>
>> I recently installed Oracle 8.0.4 on a HP-UX and a Solaris system.
>> Working with Oracle 7.2.3 and Oracle 7.3.4 on UNIX systems in the past I
>> have relied heavily DBA tool called svrmgrm. This is the motif version
>> of svrmgrl. svrmgrm allows you to do neat stuff like manage table
>> spaces using a graphical interface.
>>
>> Much to my dismay, my Oracle 8.0.4 installations did not include
>> svrmgrm. What happened? Did I miss an installation option? Did Oracle
>> drop support for svrmgrm? Is svrmgrm now an option that I have to pay
>> extra for?
>>
>> Please help. I don't want to have learn how to manage table spaces
>> using a command line interface when I used to have this cool graphical
>> tool.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Lev
>> levd_at_airmail.net
>
>The svrmgrm is not longer available on Unix for Oracle8.
>It took me one week to discover it.
>It took me an another week to believe it.
>
>Not bad for a company that claimes to be a technology
>leader for databases. Force the customer to :
>
>a) Buy a PC, buy WindowsNT (correct me if i am wrong, but i thing
>this should be from Microsoft) *g*
>b) set up SQL*NET on this System
>c) Set up a Product called "Enterprise Manager"
>
>That is Oracle Promise :
>
>With every Oracle Server sold on this world, you are
>forced to buy MicrosoftNT Server/Client ?. *lol*
>
>What is the next step from Oracle ?
>
>They force you to install Internet Explorer 4.0 ?
>They force you to install Microsoft's "Java" ?
>They force you to install <put in your favorite Microsoft Product>
>They force you to jump around and bark like a dog ? (<- This is for
>me the same as to install WindowsNT) *g*
>
>Does the Chief know what is going on in his Company ? Has Oracle
>a secret contract with Bill Gates ?
>
>Is it better to buy Microsoft NT with SQL-Server
>because you need only one Computer to manage your Database ?
>
>What is going on ?
>
>regards
>
>--
>Dipl. Ing. Ronald Ali-Khan
>khan_at_informatik.fh-hamburg.de
>Hamburg, Germany
Received on Wed Nov 25 1998 - 17:21:31 CST

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