Known Restrictions; The Following Items Are Not Supported - Oracle ORACLE9I B10508-01 Installation Manual

Known Restrictions

Known Restrictions
RMAN Runs Only Over TCP/IP
The connection to both the catalog and the database must be a TCP/IP connection.
OpenVMS
OpenVMS always performs its I/O asynchronously. Several init.ora
parameters that mimic asynchronous behavior are not needed on OpenVMS. Refer
to the Oracle9i Administrator's Guide, section 1.5.3 for the list of parameters that are
not supported on OpenVMS.
PORTAL
With some limitations, Oracle9i for HP OpenVMS with iAS mid tier (with VMS
back end database configuration) is supported. For information about iAS support,
contact:
http://infodec_us@oracle.com/

The following items are not supported:

RAC Guard and RAC High Availability Extensions
RAC Guard and RAC High Availability Extensions are not supported in this release
due to the lack of cluster failover in the Operating System.
RAC Management Pack
RAC Management Pack is not supported in this release.
LDAP
LDAP (OID) is currently not supported. This feature is a candidate for support in
future releases.
iFS and Ultra Search
iFS and Ultra Search are not supported due to the lack of third party software called
INSO filter.
2-6 Oracle9i Installation Guide Release 2 (9.2.0.2) for HP Alpha OpenVMS