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Re: Any Oracle vesion used on only ONE computer???

From: Joel R. Kallman <jkallman_at_us.oracle.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1998 12:43:57 GMT
Message-ID: <364d293a.1633128@newshost.us.oracle.com>


Oracle8 Personal Edition works just fine on Windows 95 (without any trickery). You can download a trial version for free from the external Oracle Web site. Check out:

        http://www.oracle.com/st/products/o8pe/

On Fri, 13 Nov 1998 07:05:47 GMT, hosia_at_lut.fi (Tuomas Hosia) wrote:

>xiaodipi_at_my-dejanews.com kirjoitteli seuraavaa:
>
>>Is there any Oracle Vesion that I can use on only ONE computer? I mean the
>>version I can run it on my personal Computer(Window 95 operating system) at
>>home , NOT in the enviroment of network. Thank you so much!!!
>>
>Yes, but it requires some kind of trickery because it's not officially
>supported :) and you must have tcp-ip installed.
>
>I'm using 7.1 server in NT (Should work also in 95), with Sqlnet 1.1
>tcp-ip-connection. As client I'm using Sqlnet 1.1 client with tcp-ip
>and as destination machine the same machine.
>
>Example from listener.ora :
>
>--snipp--
> (ADDRESS=
> (COMMUNITY= TCP.world)
> (Host =my_ip)
> (PROTOCOL= TCP)
> (Port= 1521)
> )
> (ADDRESS=
> (COMMUNITY= TCP.world)
> (Host = my_ip)
> (PROTOCOL= TCP)
> (Port= 1526)
>--snipp--
>
>and oracle.ini (16-bit sqlnet-client)
>
>--snipp--
>LOCAL=T:my_ip
>--snipp--
>
>Newer versions of Oracle (>7.3.3.) have also protocol called beq which
>allows local connections, all you have to do is configure server to
>listen that and client to use it. It works on NT, but I haven't tried
>it on 95.
>
>Tuomas
>--
>hosia_at_lut.fi(Tuomas Hosia) DoD#1684 \ On paljon hauskempi olla pakanana,
>Lappeenranta University of Technology \ ei tarvitse koskaan olla vakavana.
>Kotisivu: http://www.lut.fi/~hosia/ \ -o Eppu Normaali o-

Thanks!

Joel

Joel R. Kallman Oracle Government, Education, & Health

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The statements and opinions expressed here are my own and do not necessarily represent those of Oracle Corporation. Received on Fri Nov 13 1998 - 06:43:57 CST

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