You make an incorrect assumption :-( Not trying to fool anyone or hide my identity, just hoping for further input.
If you don't want to answer, then don't - but there is no need to be nasty about it. You shouldn't view people so negatively. As it turns out, the proxyserver is not a solution and database links are not an option - Not allowed to create. On Mon, 2009-12-14 at 20:54 +0100, Alexander Foken wrote: > OK, while you were busy creating new threads, I remembered that this > problem was discussed some time ago on this mailing list. > > I was about to mail you a link to that discussion for further > information, like > <http://www.mail-archive.com/dbi-users@perl.org/msg32448.html>, but then > I saw that that therad was also started by you. We gave you several > pointers how to solve this problem, from using a specific oracle client > over proxy solutions to database links. We told you that it is > impossible to include two different Oracle client libraries into one > process. And we told you that you do not need to include two different > Oracle client libraries into one process. > > Now, you ask basically the same question again, hoping that no body > remembered that thread startet two months ago. Well, I did, and it seems > you are resistant to consulting, both from Oracle experts and from > experienced DBI users. > > So, why do you waste our time? > > Alexander > > On 14.12.2009 13:18, jeff wrote: > > I need to connect simultaneously to both Oracle 8 and oracle 10 from the > > same script using 'external' connection (ie, no username or password). > > The Oracle libraries, from my experimentations, are not compatible for > > external connections. Oracle 8 uses system ID and Oracle 10 uses wallet > > and they do not overlap. > > > > I need to stress that this is NOT an option. I have no say in this > > regardless of how insecure it may sound. > > > > Anyway, since Oracle DBD can only be built against 1 at a time , this > > presents a problem. I have been trying to use DBI Proxy in a PAR > > standalone for Oracle 8 connections and the usual setup for Oracle 10 > > connections with some limited success. > > > > What would be ideal would be to have 2 different Oracle DBD connections > > from within the same perl build. Any suggestions or ideas for potential > > solutions out there ? > > > > Thanks. > > Jeff > > > > > >
