Re: Connection pooling

From: Peter Sharman <psharman_at_us.oracle.com>
Date: Wed, 10 Feb 1999 15:31:55 -0800
Message-ID: <36C216EA.8A07D9B3@us.oracle.com>

No, your understanding is incorrect. Connection pooling is a way of overcoming the physical 32 bit limit of 64000 ports on a Unix box. I don't know of anyone whose tried getting that high a user count on NT!

HTH. Pete

Dee Csipo wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Correct me if i am wrong but connection pooling allows the creation of
> permanent, guaranteed connections between a client and a server. Does
> anybody have experience with this feature on ORACLE 8.0.4 on NT 4.0? I
> am planning to rely on it for a 7/24 system. Is it wise?
>
> dee
> ;-D

Regards

Pete

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