From: skanga@us.oracle.com (Shiraz Kanga)
Newsgroups: comp.databases.oracle
Subject: Re: ORACLE NLM
Date: 2 Feb 1995 01:51:49 GMT
Organization: Oracle Corporation, Redwood Shores CA 94065
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In article <3g9fsk$e86@news-s01.ca.us.ibm.net> flachan@ibm.net writes:
>In <3g8ot0$3vn@booz.bah.com>, guntherj@bah.com writes:
>>
>>How many databases can you run simultaneously using one server and ORACLE NLM.
>
>Just one!  If Netware was a *Real* Multitasking operating system, then you might
>be able to run more then one database on a Netware server.
>
>>As far as the documentation goes, only one at a time can be connected. In order 
>>to connect to another database, you must shutdown the current instance.
>
>I guess you mean only one database can be up and running at the same time.  That's
>true.  Oracle under Netware doesn't even make use of the SID portion of a connect
>string.
>
>

Wrong. Oracle 7.1 and later on Netware will support multiple instances of
the database on Netware 3.11 and later. 

shiraz

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