Re: Thin OCI client

On Fri, 16 Nov 2001 10:55:00 +0100, "sf" <s_at_toto.com> wrote:

>Does Oracle provide an OCI equivalent of the JDBC thin driver?
>
>If not, is it possible to link the libclntsh library with a
>limitted number of Oracle libraries? I heard that the PL/SQL
>processor is included in the client libs to parse/execute the
>begin/end blocks locally. We do not always use this so could
>it be removed from the link procedure of libclntsh?
>
>Our main problem is memory usage of OCI client programs...
>
>Linux: 6Mb (+ 2/4Mb for dbserver process) * nbusers is to much!
>
>Thanks,

Available drivers are

JDBC OCI, requires sqlnet on the client
JDBC thin, doesn't require sqlnet on the client KPRB driver, only runs within the context of the Oracle JVM

The other idea you are having is a most certain way to disaster. Even if you could do it, the stripped client will also cripple sqlplus and all other products.

Hth

Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA

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