Re: Oracle 8.1.7 - Migration from AIX 4.3 to AIX 5.2

From: Access <idmwarpzone_NOSPAM__at_yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2004 19:52:11 +0100
Message-ID: <41ab6fe0$0$29521$ba620e4c@news.skynet.be>

"michael brule" <michael.brule_at_phoenixwm.com> wrote in message news:55f7800f.0411290816.6c66d00e_at_posting.google.com...
> Hello All;
>
> Our Oracle installation is being outsourced. Currently it is hosted
> by AIX 4.3 o/s. When it is transferred to the outsourcer, it AIX 5.2
> will be the hosting o/s. The Oracle installation will remain at
> version 8.1.7.
>
> I've heard that AIX 5.2 uses 64-bit addressing whereas AIX 4.3 uses
> 32-bit addressing. Does anyone know of any potential issues/problems
> with such a migration?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Michael

Hi,

You can run Oracle 8.1.7 32-bit on 64-bit AIX 5.2 without any problems. We have one db running stable like this. Check out metalink note 223522.1.

Matthias Hoys Received on Mon Nov 29 2004 - 12:52:11 CST