Re: Oracle on Linux

2003-09-14 Thread Mladen Gogala
I'm running Oracle on Linux both at home and in the office. I work for Wang Trading, a small brokerage firm from Norwalk, CT. I cannot get into the specifics, but Oracle is used primarily for data warehousing purposes. On 2003.09.14 13:04, Ryan wrote: Are many people running Oracle on Lin

Oracle on Linux

2003-09-14 Thread Ryan
Are many people running Oracle on Linux? I havent seen it anywhere myself. If so what flavors? Is there much difference between administering on Say Redhat vs. Solaris? I know 'oracle' itself is the same, but any of the OS-Database interaction different?   Im thinking about throw

RE: Oracle on linux vs. on windows

2003-07-25 Thread Niall Litchfield
in, Patrice JSent: 24 July 2003 13:34To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-LSubject: Oracle on linux vs. on windows I found this item on the 'net this morning:   http://rootprompt.org/article.php3?article=5475   Patrice.

RE: Oracle on linux vs. on windows

2003-07-24 Thread Stephen Lee
There is a marketing term in the USA (at least) called "bait and switch". "Yeah, sure! We have Linux. Here, take a look at our Linux." "But, while you are doing that, you might as well look at AIX." -Original Message- Heh-heh, Burleson talking about running Oracle on WINE and IBM drop

Re: Oracle on linux vs. on windows

2003-07-24 Thread Tanel Poder
running Oracle on WINE > and IBM dropping AIX.. > > What a joke... > > Tanel. > - Original Message - > From: Boivin, Patrice J > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2003 3:34 PM > Subject: Oracle on linux vs. on windows

Re: Oracle on linux vs. on windows

2003-07-24 Thread Ron Rogers
y 24, 2003 3:34 PM Subject: Oracle on linux vs. on windows I found this item on the 'net this morning: http://rootprompt.org/article.php3?article=5475 Patrice. -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Ron Rogers INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Net

Re: Oracle on linux vs. on windows

2003-07-24 Thread Tanel Poder
: Oracle on linux vs. on windows I found this item on the 'net this morning:   http://rootprompt.org/article.php3?article=5475   Patrice.

Oracle on linux vs. on windows

2003-07-24 Thread Boivin, Patrice J
Title: Extproc setup Q? I found this item on the 'net this morning:   http://rootprompt.org/article.php3?article=5475   Patrice.

RE: Oracle on Linux

2003-06-23 Thread John Dunn
Redhat 9.0 -Original Message- Sent: 23 June 2003 13:11 To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Oh boy, you are going to have the time of your life. Which version of RH are you about to install? Is it 8.0, 9 or AS? Workstation installation should be fine. On 2003.06.23 06:54, John Dunn

Re: Oracle on Linux

2003-06-23 Thread Ron Rogers
I haven't found a similar white paper yet but I found one titled: "Tips: Instal & configure Red Hat Linux Advanced server 2.1 for Oracle9IAS 9.0.2 and above" It lists the recommended steps to configure the server and states the package group to use. I lists the :Advanced Server" option to be used.I

RE: Oracle on Linux

2003-06-23 Thread Jack van Zanen
Hi, I just installed RH9 and Oracle 9i R2 on my home PC and it installs fine if you follow the instructions in the following URL http://codah.net/install-oracle9iR2-on-redhat9.html (was my first venture into RH also) I choose the server version. Mind you Oracle is only certified on RH AS/ES 2

Re: Oracle on Linux

2003-06-23 Thread Mladen Gogala
Oh boy, you are going to have the time of your life. Which version of RH are you about to install? Is it 8.0, 9 or AS? Workstation installation should be fine. On 2003.06.23 06:54, John Dunn wrote: OK, I am about to venture into the world of Red Hat Linuxand then install Oracle on it. I have

Oracle on Linux

2003-06-23 Thread John Dunn
OK, I am about to venture into the world of Red Hat Linuxand then install Oracle on it. I have a question re the Linux install options. Do I need to do a "Server installation" (as opposed to a "Personal Desktop installation" or a "Workstation installation"), to be able to later install Oracle

Oracle on Linux on Sparc hardware

2003-06-12 Thread Ball, Terry
One of the SAs here has asked my to find out if Oracle is supported on Linix on Sparc hardware. He is specifically interested in 9i versions. With him standing over my shoulder, I looked on Metalink, and could not find anything that indicates this specific a combination. Has anyone tried this

Oracle on Linux Cluster ?

2002-12-10 Thread VIVEK_SHARMA
Is it Certified ? For Setup & Performance Tuning - Any Links , Docs ? -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: VIVEK_SHARMA INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California-- Mailing lis

Re: Oracle on Linux ..... Red Hat vs. Suse

2002-07-24 Thread Ray Stell
d one needs an expert to do so, otherwise, > > > only > > > KDE is > > >left. > > > 6) SuSE has memory test as one of the booting options which was an > > > extremely > > > > > >convenient thing when I was installing additional me

RE: Oracle on Linux ..... Red Hat vs. Suse

2002-07-23 Thread Gogala, Mladen
gt; > extremely > > > >convenient thing when I was installing additional memory and my DIMM was > > bad. > > 7) The latest RH betas are done with gcc 3.1 which is an official gcc > > release. > >As soon as that hits production, I'm switching back to RH, especiall

Re: Oracle on Linux ..... Red Hat vs. Suse

2002-07-22 Thread Ray Stell
n official gcc > > release. > > As soon as that hits production, I'm switching back to RH, especially > > now > > when > >RH and Oracle Corp. resolved their differences. > > > > Mladen Gogala > > Oracle DBA > > Phone: (203) 459-6855

RE: Oracle on Linux ..... Red Hat vs. Suse

2002-07-22 Thread ltiu
gt; now > when >RH and Oracle Corp. resolved their differences. > > Mladen Gogala > Oracle DBA > Phone: (203) 459-6855 > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > &g

RE: Oracle on Linux ..... Red Hat vs. Suse

2002-07-22 Thread Gogala, Mladen
nd Oracle Corp. resolved their differences. Mladen Gogala Oracle DBA Phone: (203) 459-6855 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, July 22, 2002 4:10 PM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L &

Re: Oracle on Linux ..... Red Hat vs. Suse

2002-07-22 Thread lembark
-- Christopher Royce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 07/22/02 08:53:32 -0800 > Have been unable to arrive at a definitive position There isn't one. There are tradeoffs between the two distro's. Most of it comes down to which one you are more comfortable with or which one does more things (including th

Oracle on Linux ..... Red Hat vs. Suse

2002-07-22 Thread Christopher Royce
Have been unable to arrive at a definitive position regarding the question of 'which is the preferred distribution of Linux vis-à-vis Oracle'. I have inherited Suse Oracle Implementations which are Oracle Corp. certified and have had little or no problems. There are other Red Hat (non-Oracle)

Re:experiences oracle on linux rh

2002-07-18 Thread Markus Reger
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RE: Oracle on Linux ... Production Strength ???

2002-07-16 Thread Jesse, Rich
2 12:08 AM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Subject: Re: Oracle on Linux ... Production Strength ??? > > > > > Christopher Royce wrote: > > > > Need Input: > > > > I would like to solicit real life experiences, educated > opinions, ac

Re: Oracle on Linux ... Production Strength ???

2002-07-15 Thread Ray Stell
On Mon, Jul 15, 2002 at 07:28:23AM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Not a "honeymoon" issue, just that Linux progresses much The Oracle support matrix says SuSE 7.2 and RH 7.1. RH flagged in the scheme about the time RH announced entry into the db market with it's PostgreSQL port. Call i

Re: Oracle on Linux ... Production Strength ???

2002-07-15 Thread lembark
-- Ray Stell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 07/15/02 06:38:28 -0800 > The support matrix at metalink includes other distributions, > and does not include RH7.2, only the antique 7.1. I have > to conclude that the ora/rh honeymoon is over. They did > just add Red Hat 2.1 Advanced Server to the 9i ma

Re: Oracle on Linux ... Production Strength ???

2002-07-15 Thread Ray Stell
On Sat, Jul 13, 2002 at 08:18:24AM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > ... and Oracle only supports Red Hat so that > is probably what you'll end up with. -- The support matrix at metalink includes other distributions, and does not include RH7.2, only the antique 7.1. I have to conclude that the

Re: Oracle on Linux ... Production Strength ???

2002-07-14 Thread lembark
-- "James J. Morrow" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 07/13/02 21:08:18 -0800 > By thw way, my preferred Distro is Mandrake. (Bear in mind that RedHat was > [and may still be] compiled to run on an 80386. Most modern CPU's have > additional features that you have to compile your software to use. Mandr

Re: Oracle on Linux ... Production Strength ???

2002-07-13 Thread James J. Morrow
Christopher Royce wrote: > > Need Input: > > I would like to solicit real life experiences, educated opinions, accolades > and criticisms from those of you who have implemented or are considering > implementing Oracle on Linux in a business critical production enviro

Re: Oracle on Linux ... Production Strength ???

2002-07-13 Thread lembark
> We are considering both Red Hat and Suse distributions. We have discovered > that regardless of the Linux distribution support is generally > expensive. That is not a particularly 'deal breaker' determining factor .. > BUT .. I question the quality of support, the expediency of response an

Oracle on Linux ... Production Strength ???

2002-07-12 Thread Christopher Royce
Need Input: I would like to solicit real life experiences, educated opinions, accolades and criticisms from those of you who have implemented or are considering implementing Oracle on Linux in a business critical production environment. We are considering both Red Hat and Suse distributions

RE: Oracle on Linux articles

2002-03-12 Thread Orr, Steve
Regarding chattr and changing atime updates on Oracle database files... here's the response I got from Oracle support: - UPDATE: According to "man chattr": When a file with the 'A' attribute set is modified, its atime record

RE: Oracle on Linux articles

2002-03-12 Thread James Morle
Hi Steve. I also see your point, of course, and it's often a fine line to tread. However, if making something well tuned were a simple case of plugging in numbers, it would already be configured that way. Of course, some defaults are plain silly! The reality is, and the point behind my objections,

RE: Oracle on Linux articles

2002-03-12 Thread Orr, Steve
Thanks James. OK, now I see where you're coming from... like the esteemed published author that you are, you're wanting a complete treatise on Oracle database tuning. :-) But my sense was that the article was merely addressing quick and dirty tuning options or "low hanging fruit" as the author pu

RE: Oracle on Linux articles

2002-03-12 Thread James Morle
Hi Steve, > > > > The author is also misinformed about the workings of the > log buffer, > > and > > the interaction of Oracle blocksize with the filesystem block size. > > I didn't see any discussion of this in the article. ? This is two separate issues: a) log buffer - this was discusse

RE: Oracle on Linux articles

2002-03-12 Thread Orr, Steve
002 12:33 > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Subject: Oracle on Linux articles > > > > "Linux Maximus, Part 1: Gladiator-like Oracle Performance" - > http://www.linuxjournal.com//article.php?sid=> 5840 > > "Linux > Maximus, Part 2: th

RE: Oracle on Linux articles

2002-03-12 Thread Mike Hately, Choiceline IT Ltd.
ECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of > Marin Dimitrov > Sent: 12 March 2002 12:33 > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Subject: Oracle on Linux articles > > > > "Linux Maximus, Part 1: Gladiator-like Oracle Performance" - > http://www.linuxjourn

RE: Oracle on Linux articles

2002-03-12 Thread James Morle
L PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of > Marin Dimitrov > Sent: 12 March 2002 12:33 > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Subject: Oracle on Linux articles > > > > "Linux Maximus, Part 1: Gladiator-like Oracle Performance" - > http://www.linuxjournal.com//artic

Oracle on Linux articles

2002-03-12 Thread Marin Dimitrov
"Linux Maximus, Part 1: Gladiator-like Oracle Performance" - http://www.linuxjournal.com//article.php?sid=5840 "Linux Maximus, Part 2: the RAW Facts on Filesystems" - http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=5841 (the discussions after the articles are quite interesting too) hth, Mari

RE: oracle on linux vs oracle on NT

2002-02-21 Thread Cabansay, Yoyong
each please... stability, performance, management, etc... for small scale oracle financials implementation (125 users max) and what would be the best and most reliable linux distribution to use. on Compaq proliant hardware no experience on oracle on linux but with experience with NT (very

oracle on linux vs oracle on NT

2002-02-21 Thread Maria Aurora VT de la Vega
pros and cons of each please... stability, performance, management, etc... for small scale oracle financials implementation (125 users max) and what would be the best and most reliable linux distribution to use. on Compaq proliant hardware no experience on oracle on linux but with experience

RE: Installing Oracle on Linux

2001-12-08 Thread Tatireddy, Shrinivas (MED, Keane)
Hi root.sh will update the env files (located under /usr/local/bin). I think it is a good idea to take them backup before applying root.sh (Solaris 2.7) Earlier in one installation, we got this same situation. We were to restore them from a different server that has the same environment

Re: Installing Oracle on Linux

2001-12-08 Thread Jan Pruner
Sorry, sorry, sorry. Our admin didn't run root.sh during install process. Everything goes well. :-) Thanks. JP On Sat 8. December 2001 20:25, you wrote: > Hello, > a "little" problem during installing Oracle 8.1.7 on Linux. > I was installing 817 and I didn't let the installer create database

Installing Oracle on Linux

2001-12-08 Thread Jan Pruner
Hello, a "little" problem during installing Oracle 8.1.7 on Linux. I was installing 817 and I didn't let the installer create database. So, I'd let dbassist create scripts and I'm trying run it. When I start svrmgrl, I get ORA-12545: TNS:name lookup failure  error => I cannot "connect internal"

Re: I still can't install Oracle on Linux - help

2001-07-20 Thread Csillag Zsolt
Hi, Thank you for your help. The problem is I can't download the 1.1.8 Java from www.blackdown.org because every link responds with 'Server not available' or something like this. Can you send it to my e-mail address? ( [EMAIL PROTECTED]) Thank you very much Zsolt Csillag, Hungary At 09:56 200

Re: I still can't install Oracle on Linux - help

2001-07-18 Thread Jared . Still
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I still can't install Oracle on Linux - help

2001-07-18 Thread Csillag Zsolt
Hi, I have the following environment: Suse 7.1, Oracle 8.1.6, 256 Mb Ram, KDE, Java runtime (I hope I installed it correctly). When I run the Installer from Kde, it makes nothing, but if I run from terminal window I get a very long list ended by an OK. I'm going to paste below the whole messag

RE: Oracle on Linux questions

2001-04-03 Thread Jefferson, Dean
I have had good luck with Red Hat Linux 6.2 and Oracle 8.1.6.1 for Linux. You don't need to do any upgrades to Linux before installing Oracle, you don't have to download your own Java virtual machine, and you don't have to install any Oracle patches to make it work (as I had to with Oracle 8.1.5).