Malka Cymbalista wrote: [snip] > I connect in the following manner: > > DBI->connect("DBI:Oracle:asdb","user1","password1"); > and > DBI->connect("DBI:Oracle:asdb2","user2","password2"); > > I have a script that works from the command line but does not work > when I run it from the web. When I run from the web it gives very > inconsistent results. Sometimes it succeeds in connecting to the > first database I specify and sometimes it can't connect to either. I > tried specifying the environment variables ORACLE_SID and TWO_TASK > from within the script but that didn't seem to help consistently. > That is, sometimes it worked and sometimes it didn't and we couldn't > figure out exactly when it would or would not work. > Does anyone know how I can connect via the web to 2 different oracle > databases sitting on 2 different machines from within the same script.
I don't see anything in your example that would prevent you from making connections to both databases from inside a web server. At this point, it would be helpful to post a small program that demonstrates the problem you're having. Regards, Philip