On Mon, 2008-03-03 at 18:52 +1100, Alex Samad wrote:
> Any reason to put oracle on windows ? why not make up oracle on a linux
> (vm or real box)
Because at this stage all I know is that it appears to be a bundled
installation on Windows. Sadly it used to be a unix application that
has been "port
On Sat, Mar 01, 2008 at 12:15:33PM +1100, Matthew Hannigan wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 11:03:22AM +1100, Jeremy Portzer wrote:
> > Joel Heenan wrote:
> >> Network
> >> filesystems are not normally used for database files.
> >>
> >
> > I work for an ASP that has all of its Oracle databases (hun
On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 03:50:22PM +1000, Simon Wong wrote:
> On Fri, 2008-02-29 at 14:40 +1100, Amos Shapira wrote:
> > Do you plan to have access to that database in parallel to having that
> > VMware WIndows running?
>
> There will be multiple VMs running on the same machine.
>
> > Because if
On Fri, 2008-02-29 at 15:06 +0900, Adrian Chadd wrote:
> Again, why are you asking here versus the two vendors in question?
Because I am interested in some independent advice/war stories.
> I strongly suggest you just ask your vendors and get them to sign off on it.
> I sincerely doubt anyone her
On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 11:03:22AM +1100, Jeremy Portzer wrote:
> Joel Heenan wrote:
>> Network
>> filesystems are not normally used for database files.
>>
>
> I work for an ASP that has all of its Oracle databases (hundreds of them)
> mounted via NFS. It works just fine. The database servers ar
> I think I phrase the question incorrectly to start with. If I just want
> one instance of the Oracle DB (the Design File Server) can I run it
> installed in a VM and have it's DB files stored on Samba shared to it
> from the host OS?
Again, why are you asking here versus the two vendors in ques
On Fri, 2008-02-29 at 14:40 +1100, Amos Shapira wrote:
> Do you plan to have access to that database in parallel to having that
> VMware WIndows running?
There will be multiple VMs running on the same machine.
> Because if so then Joel Heenan's solution is the right one - run Orcale 9i
> on the h
On Fri, 2008-02-29 at 11:18 +0900, Adrian Chadd wrote:
> That I'd be asking Oracle and your application vendor whether your proposed
> setup is fully supported.
I don't think it is well supported!
> Backending databases onto random network attached storage is a very bad idea
I agree but this is
On Fri, 2008-02-29 at 10:38 +1100, Joel Heenan wrote:
> Why don't you run the database on a big fat database server then have
> all the applications connect to it via oracle listeners through
> TCP/IP. That would be the standard solution to this problem.
hmmm, the more I look into this application
On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 10:08 AM, Simon Wong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, 2008-02-28 at 18:04 +0900, Adrian Chadd wrote:
> > > Can anyone confirm whether Oracle 9i running under Windows will work
> if
> > > it's DB files are stored on a samba share?
> > >
> > > I have to try and run Mincom
On Fri, Feb 29, 2008, Simon Wong wrote:
> > .. why do you think this would be a good idea?
>
> because the instance of Windows will be running under VMware server (or
> Workstation) and I like to keep the data outside the VM where it can
> also be shared with other instances of the app.
>
> What
Joel Heenan wrote:
Network
filesystems are not normally used for database files.
I work for an ASP that has all of its Oracle databases (hundreds of
them) mounted via NFS. It works just fine. The database servers are
running Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 and 5, and the NFS mount points are
N
On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 10:08 AM, Simon Wong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, 2008-02-28 at 18:04 +0900, Adrian Chadd wrote:
> > > Can anyone confirm whether Oracle 9i running under Windows will work
> if
> > > it's DB files are stored on a samba share?
> > >
> > > I have to try and run Mincom
On Thu, 2008-02-28 at 18:04 +0900, Adrian Chadd wrote:
> > Can anyone confirm whether Oracle 9i running under Windows will work if
> > it's DB files are stored on a samba share?
> >
> > I have to try and run Mincom's Minescape under Windows but want the data
> > and DB shared via Samba.
>
> .. wh
On Thu, Feb 28, 2008, Simon Wong wrote:
> Hi all!
>
> Can anyone confirm whether Oracle 9i running under Windows will work if
> it's DB files are stored on a samba share?
>
> I have to try and run Mincom's Minescape under Windows but want the data
> and DB shared via Samba.
.. why do you think t
Hi all!
Can anyone confirm whether Oracle 9i running under Windows will work if
it's DB files are stored on a samba share?
I have to try and run Mincom's Minescape under Windows but want the data
and DB shared via Samba.
TIAs
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