So it seems that I need to learn more about exactly how listeners work and how databases work with them.And especially how to have multiple databases talking to one listener and/or having more than on listener on one box.I’ve been trying to install a 10g database and get it to register with the listener on [...]
I did some digging and found out that Postgres is actually PostgreSQL an open source database. Much like MySQL.I setup a spare laptop with Fedora 10 and installed it and got it running OK with only a few little hitches. Mostly from not knowing a thing about it.
Looks like it would be simple enough to [...]
I happened to have a quick look at the jobs available at the Bureau of Meteorology yesterday. They have a “Systems and Database Specialist” position available starting at $80K.
Although I’m not going to apply for it, it has given me some ideas on how/where to improve my skills.
Database [...]
This is becoming a habit. I got called into work again today to recover a database. Its a fairly easy to do, just a hassle to have to spend the 30 minutes driving in and the 30 minutes back again.
Oh well, it’s part of the job I guess.
Setting up a network printer is a bit more difficult in Solaris than itis in Linux.And it can be a tick to find a helpful page on the internet.
But I did manager to find this page,http://www2.petervg.nl/cgi-bin/docs.cgi?a=read&doc=168 and I have addeda tip to my tips database about it(http://www.malcolmchalmers.com/tips/tip.php?tipid=83)