Re: Openlink UDA & Parallel Server

From: frank <fbortel_at_home.nl>
Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2000 20:39:21 GMT
Message-ID: <39ECB945.CF4CF120_at_home.nl>


Nope - it's sitting on the servers and monitoring activity. As one server doesn't respond anymore, all work gets loaded to the other (which is not parallel, then).

Apart from OFS, do you consider a remote standby database? Really remote, off the premises?

Maarten Boekhold wrote:

> "RonR" <ronr_at_my-deja.com> wrote:
> > On Sun, 15 Oct 2000 13:25:27 +0200, Maarten Boekhold wrote
> > > Can anybody confirm that the following configuration works?
> > >
> > > Platform: Solaris 2.6
> > > Database: Oracle Parallel Server 8.1.6 or 8.1.7
> > > Driver: Openlink Universal Data Access (on solaris 2.6!)
> > >
> > > Never having worked with Parallel server, I do not know what extra
> > > requirements it has for clients.
> >
> > Hi Maarten,
> >
> > OPS does not request specific requirements from the clients side. It
 should
> > work,
>
> We've been recommended something that an Oracle consultant called Oracle
> Parallel Server Failsafe (?). This is supposed to give us high availability
> by providing a failover server.
>
> Doesn't a scheme like this require the clients to know which server is the
> failover one?
>
> Maarten
>
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