Re: Migrating to 9iAS from Developer/2000
From: JustAnotherDBA <jadba_at_bellsouth.net>
Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2003 21:48:15 -0600
Message-ID: <WLY3a.41898$6H.14544_at_fe09.atl2.webusenet.com>
> "JustAnotherDBA" <jadba_at_bellsouth.net> wrote in
> news:1dP3a.15449$sy2.13493_at_fe03.atl2.webusenet.com:
>
> > I just don't see why Oracle has tied the forms/report servers to the
> > need for an infrastructure database which has to have the Oracle
> > Internet Directory installed in it.
> >
> > More stuff to support that doesn't seem necessary .
>
> The OID is required to support Single Sign On (SSO);
> which allows seamless integration between Portal,
> Forms & Reports. Without SSO you'd have to authenicate
> at least once for each component. Remember that inherently
> the web is a stateless creature. In a worst case scenario
> you'd have to authenticate between every screen.
>
> You can have computing Secure, Simple, or Cheap;
> pick any two from above.
Received on Mon Feb 17 2003 - 04:48:15 CET
Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2003 21:48:15 -0600
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"Ana C. Dent" <anacedent_at_hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> "JustAnotherDBA" <jadba_at_bellsouth.net> wrote in
> news:1dP3a.15449$sy2.13493_at_fe03.atl2.webusenet.com:
>
> > I just don't see why Oracle has tied the forms/report servers to the
> > need for an infrastructure database which has to have the Oracle
> > Internet Directory installed in it.
> >
> > More stuff to support that doesn't seem necessary .
>
> The OID is required to support Single Sign On (SSO);
> which allows seamless integration between Portal,
> Forms & Reports. Without SSO you'd have to authenicate
> at least once for each component. Remember that inherently
> the web is a stateless creature. In a worst case scenario
> you'd have to authenticate between every screen.
>
> You can have computing Secure, Simple, or Cheap;
> pick any two from above.
Received on Mon Feb 17 2003 - 04:48:15 CET