Re: Oracle 7/6 coexisting with SqlNet 1x

From: Doug Harris <ah513_at_FreeNet.Carleton.CA>
Date: Thu, 16 Jun 1994 21:36:08 GMT
Message-ID: <CrIEo8.tA_at_freenet.carleton.ca>


In a previous article, jminnich_at_bugaboo.ssnet.com (Joe Minnich) says:

>We are currently attempting to run an Oracle 6 and
>Oracle 7 instance on the same box. Is it possible
>to run multiple instances in this senerio with
>a common orasrv process for sqlnet 1x access to
>both databases ?

   Yes.

> If so, which orasrv process should be used? Version 6 or 7 distribution ?

   Use the orasrv that came with V7. It supports setting the connect timeout (tcpctl timeout) which corrects a lock-up problem with the V6 version.

> Additionally, can one also
>have Oracle7 linked with the sqlnet 2x libraries ?

   You bet. They co-exist nicely.

  • Doug Harris Database Administrator, System Development Division, Statistics Canada ## Standard Disclaimer Applies ## --
Received on Thu Jun 16 1994 - 23:36:08 CEST

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