Path: dp-news.maxwell.syr.edu!spool.maxwell.syr.edu!drn.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed.icl.net!proxad.net!fr.ip.ndsoftware.net!213.239.142.2.MISMATCH!feeder.xsnews.nl!feeder.enertel.nl!nntpfeed-01.ops.asmr-01.energis-idc.net!newshub3.home.nl!newshub1.home.nl!home.nl!not-for-mail From: Frank van Bortel Newsgroups: comp.databases.oracle.server Subject: Re: Oracle LDAP Question Date: Thu, 05 May 2005 21:28:11 +0200 Organization: @Home Benelux Lines: 29 Message-ID: References: <1115236481.465322.226430@f14g2000cwb.googlegroups.com> <1115299178.492866.166190@z14g2000cwz.googlegroups.com> <1115301429.557860@yasure> <1115301892.390471.155770@z14g2000cwz.googlegroups.com> Reply-To: fvanbortel@netscape.net NNTP-Posting-Host: cc28855-a.hnglo1.ov.home.nl Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: news6.zwoll1.ov.home.nl 1115321043 20803 82.75.30.178 (5 May 2005 19:24:03 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@corp.home.nl NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 5 May 2005 19:24:03 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (Windows/20041206) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 0.91.0.0 Xref: dp-news.maxwell.syr.edu comp.databases.oracle.server:242104 HansF wrote: > On Thu, 05 May 2005 07:04:52 -0700, amerar interested us by writing: > > >>I have been reviewing those docs, however, it seems that LDAP is not >>installed in our database, and, the docs do not really say which >>scripts need to be run in order to enable this feature....... > > > It's not just scripts. It's a whole environment, including front end > servers (called oidldapd, oidrepld, etc. in *nix) that needed to be > started up after the datsbase is started. > > In Oracle8i OiD was a totally independant beast - you could not have an > Oracle8i database running both standard database stuff and LDAP stuff > because the init parameters, the tuning, the disk layout, etc. was > totally predefined and horribly restricted in the LDAP environment. > Hmmm - never noticed that. Just a separate tablespace, some tables, some procedures, and a few utilities. Remarkably few, for that price, I might add :) Oh - and I do have an installation and migration document, with pictures... in Dutch. -- Regards, Frank van Bortel