Re: Moving from Oracle8 Enterprise to Oracle8 standard

From: Christopher M. Day <christopher.day_at_rdbms.freeserve.co.uk>
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1999 19:58:33 +0000
Message-ID: <36AF6FE9.EFAA1E5C@rdbms.freeserve.co.uk>

Nick,

You would need to make sure that you are not using any of the Oracle8 cartridges otherwise you will hit problems, and break the licence agreement. Might be worth doing an export/import via a named pipe if you have enough disk space to run both instances.

Chris.

Nick Collier wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> We are moving a database from Oracle8 enterprise edition to Oracle8
> standard, and I'm wondering what the best strategy is here. I can see two
> possibilities:
>
> 1. Export the database from Oracle8 Enter. and then import it in Oracle8
> standard.
>
> 2. Remove Oracle8 Enter. (we have to do this anyway), but don't remove the
> database. Install Oracle8 without creating a database, and then point the
> server at the old database.
>
> Any comments appreciated.
>
> thanks,
>
> Nick
>
> --
> Nick Collier
> nick_at_spc.uchicago.edu
> Database Developer
> Social Science Research Computing
> University of Chicago
Received on Wed Jan 27 1999 - 13:58:33 CST