Re: 10g and 8i on same AIX machine?

From: Matthias Hoys <idmwarpzone_NOSPAM__at_yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2005 19:50:50 +0200
Message-ID: <435535fa$0$24935$ba620e4c@news.skynet.be>

"One's Too Many" <onez2many_at_yahoo.com> wrote in message news:1129589895.622237.310550_at_g44g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...
> Thanks all....
>
> I was mostly worried about 10g's post-wait kernel module for AIX not
> being compatible for 8i when both database engines run in 64-bit mode
> on the same box. I've got plenty of ram and processor power to spare on
> this machine, but have ben told that you must run the latest version
> (10g) Oracle post-wait kernel driver module and sometimes these don't
> work with prior version of the database under AIX.
>

If i'm not mistaken, Oracle 8i doesn't exist in 64-bit version for AIX 5L. But you can perfectly run the 32-bit version of it on AIX together with a 64-bit Oracle 10g.

Matthias Received on Tue Oct 18 2005 - 12:50:50 CDT