Re: OAS DAD problem

On Sat, 06 Dec 2003 15:54:46 +0000, in comp.databases.oracle.tools, Norman Dunbar <Norman_at_RE-MO-VE.BountifulSolutions.co.uk> scribbled:

>On Fri, 05 Dec 2003 16:42:00 +0000, pixelmeow wrote:
>
>> Anyway, this is very frustrating and I would greatly appreciate any ideas.
>> I have looked at the link from Google that Norman describes how to do
>> this sort of thing, but the DAD is in the Apache directory, so does that
>> mean I need to install Apache in the Shared Oracle directory?
>>
>> Thank you all so much for all your help.
>
>Afternoon,
>
>Seeing as how you mentioned my name ....... :o)

[Quoted] Your post was *most* informative!

>if you have 8.1.7.x then you will have the Apache server on the install
>discs. If it didn't install, then rerun the installer and select a custom
>install, open up the various software options until you find Apache and
>select it. That *should* get you going.

[Quoted] It's 8.1.5.0, IIRC, but at *most* it's 8.1.5. Sorry...

>I've done this myself, once, on Windows 2K. I'm currently on 9i release 2
>on Linux, and the Apache server was installed when I did my original
>install - mind you I think I just went for a full install, I'm only
>playing after all !
>
>There are problems, mentioned in passing by Daniel, with Apache not
>supplied by Oracle - I'm told (Frank) that it is down to mod_plsql and
>Apache being compiled with different compilers/versions of compilers so
>they don't talk very well.

I've seen this note in various posts on this subject as well, and am keeping it in mind. Does Visual C++ count as a C compiler? I'm a VB and Java coder...

>At present I have Apache 2.x running as installed under Linux and 1.3 as
>installed by Oracle. I tend to shut down the 'main' one when running the
>Oracle stuff to test, play and learn. (I'm writing a doc on setting it all
>up, but as I have a new job to go to on Monday (yippee !) I'm not going to
>get time to finish it off :o) - soon maybe !)

[Quoted] Don't lose track of it, there are many of us who would like to see it!

>Once you install the Oracle version, you'll have all the stuff you need
>and files etc in the correct locations.

Yes, true, but I have no clue when or *if* I'll have what I need...

>HTH
Very much, thanks!

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Teresa Redmond
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Anteon Corporation
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