Re: Setting up 9i server

From: Peter Sylvester <peters_at_mitre.org>
Date: Mon, 08 Apr 2002 09:18:14 -0400
Message-ID: <3CB19896.8629F137@mitre.org>

You *might* be able to get away with using the existing application with 7.X client libraries to connect to the database running under 9i. You'd have to try it to see.

-Peter

Mark Grover wrote:
>
> I just bought a spiffy new fast computer with the intention of using it for
> an Oracle 9i server. Here's my problem; I have several internally created
> programs that I can easily port to 9i, but I have a purchased canned program
> that runs on Oracle 7 only. Can I run both Oracle 7 server and Oracle 9i
> server on the same box? Does it make sense to do that? Or can I copy the
> Oracle 7 instance to the 9i box and run it without upgrading it to 9i? What
> is the best solution to this problem? (Besides the obvious solution of
> buying an upgrade to my program so that it runs on 9i)
Received on Mon Apr 08 2002 - 08:18:14 CDT