Re: Cloning Oracle versus Installing from OUI

I agree, hence the rather large number of comments about the necessity to run root.sh and it's various cousins. If it was always the sysadmin doing the install (and presumably Oracle patching and all the rest of it).

On 9/29/06, Powell, Mark D <mark.powell_at_eds.com> wrote:
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> It is my experience that in UNIX and VMS environments that it is a DBA
> rather than a System Administrator who peforms the Oracle software
> install.
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> -- Mark D Powell --
> Phone (313) 592-5148
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> [mailto:oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org] On Behalf Of Yechiel Adar
> Sent: Friday, September 29, 2006 6:29 AM
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> Subject: Re: Cloning Oracle versus Installing from OUI
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> I do not understand why you, as a dba, need to install software on a
> server. This is the job of the server administrator.
> We build a script that use silent install and checks the results and
> give this script to the administrators.
> They call us only when problems arise.
> This method save a lot more time for us as we do not install.
> It also saves a lot of time for them, as all they have to do is run the
> script and then come later and checks if it finished OK.
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> Adar Yechiel
> Rechovot, Israel
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> MVR wrote:
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> > All,
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> > This saves us lot of time(for installing 10g R2 using OUI).
> > Any comments?
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> > Thanks
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