> Every session from which you call an external procedure or function,
creates a new instanse of Extproc.
> So that you have as many as instances as sessions having called the
external. An instance with correspondind DLL lock exists
> until the parent session exist.
> And to update the library you have wait until the last session holding
lock on DLL through Extproc will discconnect from Oracle.
>
I have read in news group that this behavior was recently changed. I use
8.1.7 and even if noone connected, dll is still locked. Anyway , there must
be some feature to force unload. Because in real life server always have
someone connected, so the unload moment will never happen.
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Best regards,
Andrey Koubychev
Received on Tue May 21 2002 - 02:25:48 CDT
