EdStevens wrote:
> DA Morgan wrote:
>> EdStevens wrote:
>>> DA Morgan wrote:
>>>> EscVector wrote:
>>> <snip>
>>> >
>>>>> I don't like that grid installs on 10.1 by default even though it lists
>>>>> as 10.2. I have an uneasy feeling with this.
>>>> I caught that too and made it part of the Grid Control class we teach
>>>> here at PSOUG. It would seem the person developing the text for OUI
>>>> wasn't in on what actually was tested and shipped.
>>>>
>>> <snip>
>>>
>>> That's something else that was buzzing around the periphery of my
>>> thinking when I started this discussion. We finally got the
>>> opportunity to do a fresh install of Grid on a box dedicated to that,
>>> and have been struggling with this 10.1 vs. 10.2 install/upgrade/patch.
>>> (The other oracle guy here has been in the driver's seat on this
>>> particular project.) Would you mind expanding a bit on that, either
>>> here or a pointer do some doc you have on your PSOUG site or elsewhere?
>> Glad to expand on it either on-line or off. But I'm not sure what it is
>> you would like expanded (or expounded <g>).
>> --
>> Daniel A. Morgan
>> University of Washington
>> damorgan_at_x.washington.edu
>> (replace x with u to respond)
>> Puget Sound Oracle Users Group
>> www.psoug.org
>
> Crystal ball out for repair? <vbg>
>
> I confess I'm on a bit of a fishing expedition with that question. I
> know that installs that purported to be one version installed something
> else ... like a 10.2 OEM createing a 10.1 repository database. On an
> earlier installation we had an agent that identified itself as
> 10.1.something -- I forgot the exact version -- and when we tried to
> locate the media to do another installation Oracle claimed that exact
> version didn't exist.
I have no way of knowing for sure what has happened. But likely a
project gets underway with the currently supported version and the
hope that later it will be upgraded to a newer version. There is a
delay ... the production release is in the earlier version ... and
no one notifies, or wants to rework, the user interface code.
--
Daniel A. Morgan
University of Washington
damorgan_at_x.washington.edu
(replace x with u to respond)
Puget Sound Oracle Users Group
www.psoug.org
Received on Wed Dec 20 2006 - 16:09:51 CST
