That is our method. Each department has an oracle client on it's file server. I just wanted to put forward the concept. Yechiel Adar Israel On 24/10/2011 11:00, Chitale, Hemant Krishnarao wrote: > *Multiple* file servers, co-located with the users (particularly when they > are in different buildings/locations) are recommended. > > Else : > a. The file server is a SPOF. > b. Network latency might be visible when loading DLLs. > > > Hemant K Chitale > > -----Original Message----- > From: oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On > Behalf Of Yechiel Adar > Sent: Monday, October 24, 2011 4:52 PM > Cc: oracle-l-freelists > Subject: Re: Client side upgrade > > We put our clients on a file server and push only the registry and path > changes to the clients. > So, an upgrade means: > Delete ORACLE entry from the registry and the path. > Insert the new registry. > Insert the new path. > > Maybe you should consider changing to this method while you upgrade. > > Yechiel Adar > Israel > > > > > This email and any attachments are confidential and may also be privileged. > If you are not the addressee, do not disclose, copy, circulate or in any > other way use or rely on the information contained in this email or any > attachments. If received in error, notify the sender immediately and delete > this email and any attachments from your system. Emails cannot be guaranteed > to be secure or error free as the message and any attachments could be > intercepted, corrupted, lost, delayed, incomplete or amended. Standard > Chartered PLC and its subsidiaries do not accept liability for damage caused > by this email or any attachments and may monitor email traffic. > > Standard Chartered PLC is incorporated in England with limited liability > under company number 966425 and has its registered office at 1 Aldermanbury > Square, London, EC2V 7SB. > > Standard Chartered Bank ("SCB") is incorporated in England with limited > liability by Royal Charter 1853, under reference ZC18. The Principal Office > of SCB is situated in England at 1 Aldermanbury Square, London EC2V 7SB. In > the United Kingdom, SCB is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services > Authority under FSA register number 114276. > > If you are receiving this email from SCB outside the UK, please click > http://www.standardchartered.com/global/email_disclaimer.html to refer to the > information on other jurisdictions. > -- > //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l > > > -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l