You shouldn't have any problems. The two installations will need separate
ORACLE_HOME's and if you check your OS specific reference guide it will
explain how. Oracle provides a utility oraenv to switch between the
ORACLE_HOME's.
Kenny Gump
OCP 7.3 DBA
kromerm_at_comcell.com wrote in message <770j08$6hu$1_at_nnrp1.dejanews.com>...
>We are investigating the following situation and any
>input from anyone in the community who has experimented
>with this, whether successfully or unsuccessfully, would
>be terrific...
>
>Due to the fact 2 separate server applications running
>on a single machine require different Oracle versions
>( 7.3.2 & 8.x ), we will need to install and run
>both Oracle servers from the same physical machine.
>
>The server is an HP box running HP-UX 10.2.
>
>This really just exploratory, but has anyone come across,
>or can forsee issues that might arise with control files,
>data files, mounted drives, etc...
>
>
>Thanks in advance!
>mk
>
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Received on Thu Jan 07 1999 - 07:42:21 CST