Check linuxdoc.org, I believe there is a Oracle8i HOWTO.
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From: Irwan Hadi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, June 13, 2000 7:55 AM
Subject: [expert] Suggestion
> My friend wants to make a linux server with Oracle 8i, which can be
> accessed for students with windows client, for an Oracle Class. The
> hardware is a dual P III 800 Mhz, with 1 giga RAM , and RAID 5 controller,
> with 5 X 8 giga = 40 giga total.
> Is there any idea what to install on the server, so students with windows
> client can access it ?
> I'm planning to install Samba, Mars NWE (there is an existing Novell
Network).
>
> Is there any problem with the ODBC then ?
>
> Beside that, can the server boot directly from the RAID devices, or should
> I use other storage with is not connected to the RAID Controller ?
>
> Thanks.
>