Are the versions of perl, dbi, dbd, and the Oracle client the same on
both machines?

What OS is running on each machine?

-Joe

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> 
> If you are doing selects, you can set the $dbh->RowCacheSize, 
> perldoc DBI will tell you what you need to know.
> 
> On 02-Oct-2002 John-Thomas Beadles wrote:
> > Help!  I'm having a severe performance problem with a Perl
> program talking
> > to a remote Oracle database.  I've read the DBI & DBM perldocs,
> the O'Reilly
> > book and can't access the DBI faq.
> > 
> > To characterize the problem, I've created a small, transportable
> program
> > that will run on my PC and on the UNIX workstation where the
> program has to
> > run. The program completes in about 20 seconds on my PC, and
> about 20
> > minutes on the UNIX workstation.  The program pulls approx. 38k
> records from
> > a 1.2M record table. On both, the query appears to prepare and
> execute
> > promptly.  The problem appears to be fetching the data to the
> client.  I did
> > a trace that shows the issue.  It seems to just take a long time
> to do all
> > these fetches to get the results.  Is there anything configurable
> in DBI
> > that could affect this?  The UNIX server is a multi-processor
> machine, low
> > CPU utilization, though the disk gets a good workout.


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