What is a 'wire-protocol' ODBC driver? Jared
On Tue, 2004-01-06 at 11:54, Justin Cave wrote: > At 11:39 AM 1/6/2004, Jeffrey Beckstrom wrote: > >Rather than installing the Oracle client on every client PC, we have been: > >- installing client on 1 PC > >- copying directory to a network server > >- extract the registry for "oracle" key > >- fix registry that was extracted to reference the network drive > >- load registry on client PCs > >- add the network pc as a search drive to the client pc. > > > >We are now experiencing problems over the WAN and looking at ways to > >eliminate the Oracle dll overhead. Short of installing Oracle on every > >client PC, what are our options? > > There is a reason that Oracle doesn't support configurations like > this. There is a fair amount of "chatter" between an application and the > Oracle client DLL's. When this chatter starts flying over the network > rather than merely going to a local DLL, you start to get performance problems. > > How are your application(s) designed? It's probably possible to tweak an > OCI application to make fewer OCI calls. If you're using ODBC, and have > the budget, you could purchase one of the wire-protocol ODBC drivers. > > Justin Cave > Distributed Database Consulting > > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net > -- > Author: Justin Cave > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com > San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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). -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Jared Still INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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).
