Re: Free graphical Oracle DBA-Tool for download

Hi
yes but is it any good?

<sailor1287_at_my-deja.com> wrote:

> In article <830atf$dbs$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com>,
> lempert_at_my-deja.com wrote:
> > In article <82vp0d$611$1_at_bw107zhb.bluewin.ch>,
> > "Andre Voegelin" <a.voegelin_at_voesystem.ch> wrote:
> > > Dear all,
> > >
> > > In order to support our internal consulting-activities in
> > Oracle-related
> > > projects, we developed a graphical
> > > DBA tool, called GUARDIAN database manager, covering a big range of
> > > functionalities not found in other
> > > commercial tools. And it's incredible fast.
> > >
> > > Therefore we have a lot of requests for using this tool by other
> > people.
> > > Because we are not a
> > > Software-Sales-Company we decided to make it available for FREE to
> > > everybody. The version you can
> > > download is full functional and also a detailed help-system in
> English
> > is
> > > provided as well as a tutorial.
> > > The actual versions covers Oracle 7.x and 8.x databases.
> > >
> > > On this free version no support is provided. If you have any
> > suggestions for
> > > further functionality please feel
> > > free to mail us (guardian_at_voesystm.ch )
> > >
> > > The actual web-download-area (www.voesystem.ch/download) is written
> in
> > > German, but an English version
> > > will be available soon. Anyway, you should be able to download this
> > product
> > > (3 Files fitting on floppies or
> > > one large single File). Unzip the files and run setup.
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > your Guardian-Team
> > > www.voesystem.ch
> > >
> > >
> > Hi
> > Just download and installed the file. So, first it's frre for only 90
> > days evaluation period, aftrewards there's is room for registration
> key
> > and such - so much for FREE. The second is that I've tried to connect
> my
> > two DB, the product refused to connect. I use the same connection with
> > sql*plus, golden32, pledit, plsqldev which all work fine with the same
> > username, password, host string. All in all, it also take about 30
> > minutes to download it (3.9MB at most 1.4kBps).
> > That wraps it up for my opinion.
> >
> > Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/
> > Before you buy.
> >
>
> fyi
>
> 1. free/not free
> the product is really free. After the trial period, just send a mail to
> get a FREE registration key.
>
> 2. you probably belong to the guys who just click around and never read
> the doc. Before you can connect, you have to customize the product. all
> this stuff is explained in the "Getting started" section of the doc.
> the product works fine if you install it correctly. be sure to have the
> OCI option installed on your Oracle client.
>
> regards
>
>
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> Before you buy.
Received on Thu Dec 23 1999 - 02:26:58 CST