Hi, as far as I know, port redirection on unix happens only if you enable MTS. Giovanni > Hi! > > I have a rather basic question: is it true that under Unix, all > dedicated server processes (=3D shadow processes) use port 1521 (i.e. = > the > same port that the listener uses) because of"port sharing"? > > On Windows, every dedicated server process get its own port (through > port redirection) to communicate with the client. > > Is this true? I always thought that also on Unix, port redirection takes > place. > > This is 9.2 on HP-UX 11i. > > Thanks, > Helmut > -- > //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l > > -- ---------------------------------------- Giovanni Cuccu Sw Engineer@xxxxxxxxxxx Dianoema S.p.A. Via de' Carracci 93 40131 Bologna Tel: 051-7098211 051-4193911 e-mail:gcuccu@xxxxxxxxxxx ---------------------------------------- No man does it all by himself, I said young man, put your pride on the shelf ---------------------------------------- -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l