Copying Oracle Executables; Oracle Net Linking Options; Silent Mode Installation; What Is A Silent Installation - Oracle ORACLE9I B10508-01 Installation Manual

Oracle Net Linking Options

Copying Oracle Executables

Moving executables from one OpenVMS machine to another is not recommended
due to the usage of shared libraries and to the difficulty of ensuring valid
referencing
Oracle Net Linking Options
Keep the following guidelines in mind when linking Oracle Net:
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The following table shows the range of use for Oracle Net drivers in client/server
and distributed database configurations
assumption that clients in a client/server configuration run the Oracle tool and that
servers run the Oracle database
servers each run both an Oracle tool and the Oracle database.
Table 1–4 Range of Use for Oracle Net Drivers
Oracle Net Driver
Oracle Net TCP/IP
Oracle Net OpenVMS Mailbox
Limited *: Limited only for communication between products on the same
ORACLE_HOME.

Silent Mode Installation

What Is a Silent Installation?

A silent installation with OUI (Oracle Universal Installer) is non-interactive,
meaning that it takes place without using the Java GUI (Graphical User Interface).
OUI gets its information from a text file that is specified on the command line by
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Oracle Corporation therefore recommends that you relink executables.
The Net Mailbox Adapter (IPC) is always installed
communications through OpenVMS Mailboxes
used to connect an Oracle tool and the Oracle server, but only if the tool and the
server are on the same OpenVMS system.
Oracle Net TCP/IP configurations are available for both OpenVMS clients and
servers.
Client/Server
Client Tool
Yes
Limited *
.
.
The data in this table is provided with the
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For distributed database examples, the clients and
Client/Server Distributed
RDBMS Server RDBMS Client
Yes Yes
Limited * Limited *
.
It provides inter-process
The Mailbox Adapter can be
Distributed
RDBMS Server
Yes
Limited *