From oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org Tue Oct 18 04:00:55 2005 Return-Path: Received: from air891.startdedicated.com (root@localhost) by orafaq.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id j9I90tdW022947 for ; Tue, 18 Oct 2005 04:00:55 -0500 X-ClientAddr: 206.53.239.180 Received: from turing.freelists.org (freelists-180.iquest.net [206.53.239.180]) by air891.startdedicated.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id j9I90rvX022934 for ; Tue, 18 Oct 2005 04:00:53 -0500 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id C1DCC2072AD; Tue, 18 Oct 2005 04:00:49 -0500 (EST) Received: from turing.freelists.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (turing [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 09048-07; Tue, 18 Oct 2005 04:00:49 -0500 (EST) Received: from turing (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id 44DBD207389; Tue, 18 Oct 2005 04:00:49 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <4354B8A9.5050102@eichenlaub.net> Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2005 10:56:09 +0200 From: Stephan Eichenlaub User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.6 (Windows/20050716) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: David Sharples Cc: oracle-l@freelists.org Subject: Re: Oracle 10g standby References: <4354B36C.3080902@eichenlaub.net> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed X-archive-position: 27112 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org Errors-To: oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org X-original-sender: stephan@eichenlaub.net Precedence: normal Reply-To: stephan@eichenlaub.net X-list: oracle-l X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new-20030616-p9 (Debian) at avenirtech.net X-mailscan-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-mailscan-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-MailScanner-From: oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on air891.startdedicated.com X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-4.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=2.63 David Sharples wrote: Aye, that's what I feared. So I probably need to find an old linux too and patch some safety into it as 8.1.7 isn't certified for the latest releases. Woohoo! :-) Thanks David, Stephan PS: To avoid useless advice: Convincing the customer to upgrade their oracle licences to newer releases isn't a viable option. > a standby database has to the same version, so you have to use 8.1.7 > (and the same os) > > On 10/18/05, *Stephan Eichenlaub* > wrote: > > > Install 8.1.7 for compatibility even though it's outdated or use > 9i or 10g? > -- http://www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l