Re: Could Mark Townsend please comment on this question re: Standard Edition

hpuxrac wrote:
> Charles Hooper wrote:

>> hpuxrac wrote:
>>> I just did an install of Oracle Standard Edition 10.2 on a linux centos
>>> 4.3 machine and created a database.
>>>
>>> I did acknowledge thru OEM that I was aware of the license requirements
>>> for the oracle packs ( configuration/diagnostic/tuning ).
>>>
>>> The database control comes up and yes indeed you can use the
>>> Performance tab, ADDM, etc on the standard edition database.
>>>

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>> I had the same experience with Oracle 10.2.0.2 Standard Edition on
>> Windows 2003 x64.  The first time you log in as SYSMAN, you are given
>> the chance to disable the performance tuning pack and other features
>> that should not be an option for Standard Edition licenses.  

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>
> Thanks I wasn't aware of that wrinkle.
>
> At the present time it seems like the first thing you "are supposed to
> do" with Standard Edition and the database control is to "rely on
> someone" to turn off these features before they are used.
>
> If you turn them off from the database control I wonder if the grid
> control somewhere else can still access those features. That would
> also probably be something that there's no way to be properly licensed.
>

Is there still an outstanding question here ? Received on Wed Oct 11 2006 - 20:54:52 CDT