<quote who="Stuart Guthrie">
> I thought Oracle would use some sort of TCP/IP ports to communicate with
> a client end application. NFS sounds wrong unless you want to access the
> whole DB Binary file and its other bits (BI journals etc).
>
> I'm not into Oracle but most RDBMS work like this:
>
> Client Software local or remote |-----TCP/IP-------| RDBMS Server
> Process(listening on Port X)
^ but when you want
redundancy over here,
it can get ugly and
complicated. :-)
- Jeff
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