Re: Can I install 7.3.3 Enterprise and 8.0.5 Enterprise on the same box?

From: Filip Hanik <fhanik_at_digitalworkforce.net>
Date: Thu, 1 Jul 1999 11:47:01 -0700
Message-ID: <VGOe3.80$_A1.18663_at_typhoon-sf.snfc21.pbi.net>


The only thing that I have seen are the TNSNAMES.ORA entries could get mixed up.
But it worked fine even though Oracle 8 was using the 7 driver.

Filip

Alex <alex.hudghton_at_capgemini.co.uk> wrote in message news:7lftmc$c6p$1_at_taliesin.netcom.net.uk...
> Yes you can. Oracle have even provided an OFA (Optimal Flexible
> Architecture) to allow this. Check out
> the manual. Basically you create another ORACLE_HOME and install the
second
> version of the software there.
>
> Alex
>
>
> Evan Lavidor wrote in message ...
> >I'm wondering if I can install two versions of Oracle Enterprise Server
on
> >the same box, or does one overwrite the other? I have 7.3.3 and 8.0.5
for
> >Windows NT and have several databases running in 7.3.3 but another client
> is
> >using 8.0.5 and I don't want to devote another box if I don't have to.
> >
> >Thanks for any help.
> >
> >Evan
> >
> >
>
>
Received on Thu Jul 01 1999 - 20:47:01 CEST

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