My server CD is stuck in a machine that's not talking at the moment, but I seem to
recall a screen with install options for a full install, minimum install, custom
install, and client only install. So, at least one version has the client on the
server CDs. (I've been installing so many versions
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Subject: RE: connection frustrations
Also, the Oracle install required is just the Oracle client
That should be well under a gig and should install fast. I've
used it on both Windows and UNIX servers, connecting to actual
DBs that reside on our UNIX servers.
I find the client us
Sounds like you're installing the wrong thing. You don't need to install the Oracle
server everywhere (1GB), just the client. I don't have the numbers at hand, but it's a
fraction of the server size.
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> -Original Message-
> From: Scott T. Hildreth [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, December 07, 2001 1:57 PM
> To: Brian LaMere
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: connection
Use Proxy,
perldoc DBD::Proxy
On 07-Dec-01 Brian LaMere wrote:
> My situation is simple (to describe). I have Oracle 8.1.7 installed on a
> solaris 2.8 environment. I have a multitude of linux systems that need to
> connect to said server, via perl. Oracle, as is its purpose, will be
> hous