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The MIT Oracle 11gR2 client is a silent installer that installs the Administrator client in a standard, Windows-based location and configures a connection to the MIT Oracle Internet Directory Server. The Oracle Internet Directory Server provides lookup information for many MIT databases, including the Data Warehouse. It allows BrioQuery to connect to the Data Warehouse.
How to obtain
Licensing
Oracle 11gR2 is licensed for use by MIT faculty and staff on MIT-owned and personal machines.
Download
- For most users: 32-bit (auto installer)
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For advanced users only: 64-bit (auto-installer)
Note: Does NOT work with BrioQuery - 32-bit (manual installer): For troubleshooting purposes or users who desire a custom install
Installation
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Before installing, note:
- You do not have to uninstall Oracle 9i
- JDBC drivers no longer require a separate installer
- LDAP lookup via the Oracle Internet Directory Server has replaced TNSnames lookup
- Installation instructions
- Manual installation
- Configuration changes accomplished when installated
- Troubleshooting
About this Version
The MIT Oracle 11gR2 client components include:
- Full Administrator client installation, which includes the JDBC drivers.
- SQL*Net
- ASO (Advanced Security Option)
- Oracle ODBC drivers
- SQL*Plus
- MITAnsSeedGenerator, a Java program that generates a unique random seed for SQLNET.CRYPTO_SEED value (deleted upon completion of the installation)
- Microsoft documentation