Re: Install Ora7 & Ora8 on same machine

Or you can use 1 listener for both versions of ORACLE. I have 7.3.4 and 8.0.6 running on the same UNIX box both using the 8.0.6 listener and tnsnames file.

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Max <max_stout_at_hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> As long as you have separate Oracle homes, you should be fine. I have


> both version running on Unix. You should set up your environment at

> logon to make sure you don't make a mistake.

>

> You should give your SID and listener a different name and also assign a

> different port for the listener.

>

> Good luck.

>

> monsri_at_my-deja.com wrote:

>

> > Hi,

> > I have to install Oracle 8.1.5 on Solaris, on a machine

> > on which Oracle's 7.3.4 version is already installed.

> >

> > I need advice: is there anything particular I should take

> > care of ?? For ex. I wonder how I'll run lsnrctl: from

> > which directory should I reload it from ?, $ORACLE_BASE/

> > product/7.3.4 or $ORACLE_BASE/product/8.1.5 ??? Isn't

> > there going to be any conflicts ?

> >

> > Is there anything else special I should stay aware of ?

> >

> > Thanks for your advices !

> >

> > Regards,

> > Seb

> >

> > Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/

> > Before you buy.

>