Re: Oracle 9iAS vs Oracle 10g AS

From: Ana C. Dent <anacedent_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Sat, 24 Jul 2004 19:53:20 GMT
Message-ID: <Xns9530831D25E4CSunnySD@68.12.19.6>

Hans Forbrich <forbrich_at_yahoo.net> wrote in news:TRyMc.87176$Rf.85779_at_edtnps84:

> Ana C. Dent wrote:
>

>> 
>> Not that this is recommended practice, but the middle tier systems
>> will continue to function normally even with the infrastructure node
>> shutdown down. This is as long as the middle tier systems stay up.

>
> Depends entirely on what is defined as part of the infrastructure. For
> example, Single Sign-On has a tough time looking up the relevant
> information in OiD/LDAP if that is in the Infra database which is shut
> down. Ditto Farm/Cluster config changes.
>
> But if nothing is changed and DC metadata is required, you're right.
>
> /H
>

TOTALLY correct!

It slipped my mind that I am running Forms & Reports with SSO disabled; which is why my mid-tier continued without any problems when the Infrastucture DB was shutdown for cold backups.

PORTAL requires the Infrastucture DB (SSO) to be available. Received on Sat Jul 24 2004 - 14:53:20 CDT