RE: Oracle 9iAS Rel.2 requires OID

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
Rich.Jesse_at_qtiworld.com              Quad/Tech International, Sussex, WI USA

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jared.Still_at_radisys.com [mailto:Jared.Still_at_radisys.com]
> Sent: Thursday, June 06, 2002 1:53 PM
> To: ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com
> Cc: Jesse, Rich
> Subject: RE: Oracle 9iAS Rel.2 requires OID
>
>
> Rich,
>
> Has your coworker perhaps done a writeup on this?
>
> Jared
>
>
>
>
>
> "Jesse, Rich" <Rich.Jesse_at_qtiworld.com>
> Sent by: root_at_fatcity.com
> 06/06/2002 12:09 PM
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> 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
> Rich.Jesse_at_qtiworld.com Quad/Tech International,
> Sussex, WI
> USA
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Ben [mailto:poelsb_at_post.queensu.ca]
> > 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?

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