Re: Oracle 8.0.4 Server - NT4ws or W2Kas?

OK, so now I have downloaded and installed the updated installer from Oracle.FTP and it works fine.

As a newbie, who really needs to know this stuff only to forget it next month, I now find myself not knowing the default username and password to gain access to the system!

"Joe Stanton" <joe_at_bravenewsoftware.com> wrote in message news:V%T76.37713$y9.8069352_at_typhoon.we.rr.com...
> Actually, you answered my question quite well. I have decided to put it
 on
> the Windows NT Workstation machine since the one thing I did not say was
> that this is going to be used solely for development purposes within a 5
> computer network. Now I get a Dr. Watson error at the end of the install
 in
> Orainst. I think this must be a known problem to most, though not to me,
> and wonder if the Dr. Watson error means my installation is invalid.
>
> > >
> > 1 Oracle 8.0.4 has been desupported long ago. The current and terminal
> > release for 8.0 is 8.0.6
> > 2 Oracle 8.*1*.6 is the first version certified on Win2K
> > 3 If you are running Oracle on a server it should definitely *NOT* act
> > as a PDC, print server and web server, as the Oracle performance will
> > seriously suffer from that. This would be simply a crazy move. Oracle
> > needs to run on a standalone server, it should NOT as a PDC or BDC or
> > whatever (DHCP server, FTP server, *FILE* server or anything)
> > 4 Oracle *does* run on NT workstation, though I believe -courtesy of
> > Microsoft- the number of connections to that workstation will be
> > limited to 5.
> >
> > Seems you are a little bit stuck!
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > --
> > Sybrand Bakker, Oracle DBA
> >
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> >
> >
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Received on Sat Jan 13 2001 - 02:45:48 CST