Mladen: I asked the development team what they were using and the reply that I got was "real programmers don't need an IDE". So, I guess that means that I need to start getting fitted for my kevlar bodysuit. :-) Mladen Gogala wrote: >The problem is in the 9.2 client and oracle module. You are using Oracle7 OCI >calls (oracle 6, really) >which are not very reliable with Oracle9. You have to use oci_connect and >oci_close instead of the ancient >"ORA_*" functions. Besides, "ORA_*" functions (--with-oracle config directive) >will not be supported in the >next major release of PHP (PHP 5), only OCI8 will be supported. You should >rebuild your PHP --without-oracle Unfortunately, despite the eerie similarity >to perl, PHP doesn't have anything like DBI which would make >database access uniform across the database world. May I abuse this >opportunity and ask you which IDE are >you using with PHP? I'm using Bluefish, but the fish is rotten. If you answer >with "vi", the three of us >(Smith, Wesson & me) will be very, very angry. >On 04/15/2004 11:32:15 AM, Byron Pearce wrote: > > >>All: >> >>We're having a situation with Oracle and PHP that I am hoping someone may >>have encountered and can provide some guidance on. >> >>We have an Oracle 8.1.6 database instance running on a RedHat 7.2 server. >>The goal is to make a connection to this instance from the web server, which >>is running Red Hat Enterprise Server 3.0 and using the Oracle 9.2.0.4 client. >> It is using Apache 2.0.46 and PHP 4.3.2 (oracle, oci8, curl, and dom >>modules). >> >>The problem is that an ORA-12154 is returned intermittently by the scripts. >>Sometimes it works; sometimes it doesn't. A simple PHP test script using the >>ora_logon and ora_logoff works fine, consistently and without fail. >> >> > > > -- ==================================================================== Byron Pearce mailto:pearceb@xxxxxxxxxx Tenure Systems, Inc. Dallas/Fort Worth, TX "It's hard to be a ninja when you wear a beeper." ---------------------------------------------------------------- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com ---------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe send email to: oracle-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put 'unsubscribe' in the subject line. -- Archives are at //www.freelists.org/archives/oracle-l/ FAQ is at //www.freelists.org/help/fom-serve/cache/1.html -----------------------------------------------------------------