Re: Anyone tried this with a remote database?

[email protected] (Rob McMillin) Sun, 09 Sep 2001 12:47:54 -0700
Newsgroups perl.dbi.oracle-oci
Message-ID <[email protected]>
John Gorkos wrote:

> On Thursday 06 September 2001 14:16, Rob McMillin spake thusly:
> > That's *build*, not connect to it.
> >
> Right, that's what I thought you meant.  I have built OCI::Oracle on two
> machines with no local Oracle database, one Linux Mandrake 8.0 and one
> Solaris 2.6, both connecting to an 8.1.7 DB on another Solaris 2.6 box.  I
> guess I'm not sure what you're asking, but it looks like you're having
> problems with 'make test'.  I got mine to work by adding that $sid line in
> 01base.t and by changing "scott/tiger" to "user@DB/pass" in 05dbi.t to point
> to the remote DB.

Hm... well, I have a hard time understanding how this could have worked,
considering the OCIServerAttach() call doesn't actually use any of those
values. Could you send me patches of what you did (lightly edited to keep
passwords out of the picture)?




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