I've asked him about it, and he'll be putting it on the web "soon". From what I've seen, it's definitely not for the faint of heart. I'll post to ORACLE-L (with his permission) when the doc's completed.
Rich Jesse System/Database Administrator [EMAIL PROTECTED] Quad/Tech International, Sussex, WI USA > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, June 06, 2002 1:53 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: Jesse, Rich > Subject: RE: Oracle 9iAS Rel.2 requires OID > > > Rich, > > Has your coworker perhaps done a writeup on this? > > Jared > > > > > > "Jesse, Rich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 06/06/2002 12:09 PM > Please respond to ORACLE-L > > > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > cc: > Subject: RE: Oracle 9iAS Rel.2 requires OID > > > Hmmm...but with all the problems we've been having with OiD and > replication > (BUG 2369181 was opened for us), I don't forsee us being able > to use it. > > Interestingly enough, my co-worker has been able to get Oracle to use > iPlanet and OpenLDAP for names resolution. It's a bit of a > hack, since > Oracle doesn't follow standard LDIF rules (and as a sidenote, doesn't > enforce referential integrity because they allow an attribute to be > deleted > even if it's in use!), but it seems to work great. > > Rich Jesse System/Database Administrator > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Quad/Tech International, > Sussex, WI > USA > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Ben [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Thursday, June 06, 2002 10:59 AM > > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > Subject: Oracle 9iAS Rel.2 requires OID > > > > > > Hi > > > > Just browsing through the documentation for 9iAS 9.0.2 and > I am a bit > > surprised. > > It looks as though you have to install the so called Infrastructure > > (SingleSignOn, > > Oracle Internet Directory and a metadata repository) if you > > want to use > > Portal > > or Discoverer. If you are just running web apps then you > > don't need the > > Infrastructure. > > We are using 9iAS R1 for web apps and taking a look at Portal and > > Discoverer. > > But if they require the OID then I doubt we will use them. > > Oracle appears to > > be forcing you to become an all-Oracle shop. Why am I surprised? -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Jesse, Rich INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
