26_client Release Notes For 64-bit Windows

Oracle® Database Client Release Notes 10g Release 1 (10.1.0.2.0) for 64-Bit Windows Part No. B13799-01 April 2004

The information in these Release Notes is current as of the release date for Oracle Database 10g release 1 (10.1.0.2.0) for 64-bit Windows. For the most current information, refer to the online Release Notes located on Oracle Technology Network (OTN) at http://otn.oracle.com/documentation/

This is the main release notes document for the 64-bit Windows product. Oracle recommends you also review Oracle Database Readme and Oracle Database Release Notes for Windows (32-bit version) before installing Oracle Database. See Also: Oracle Database Readme and the 32-bit version of

Oracle Database Release Notes for Windows available on OTN This document contains these topics: ■

Documentation Accessibility

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Documentation

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Location of README Files

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Unsupported Components on 64-Bit Windows

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2 Documentation For more information, refer to the Oracle Database 10g release 1 (10.1.0.2.0) documentation available at http://otn.oracle.com/documentation/

3 Location of README Files Additional component README files are accessible after installation. They are located in: ■

ORACLE_BASE\ORACLE_HOME\doc

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ORACLE_BASE\ORACLE_HOME\relnotes

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Product subdirectories in directory ORACLE_BASE\ORACLE_HOME

4 Unsupported Components on 64-Bit Windows The following components are not supported with 64-bit Windows: ■

Business Components for Java (BC4J)

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DCE and CyberSafe Adapter Support

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Entrust PKI Support

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Generic Connectivity

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INSO filter is not supported on Windows XP 64-bit Edition Version 2003 or Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition for 64-bit Itanium 2 Systems.

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Java Server Pages

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nCipher Accelerator Support

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Oracle Data Provider for .NET

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Oracle Enterprise Integration Gateways, which include the following:

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Oracle Procedural Gateway for APPC

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Oracle Transparent Gateway for IBM DRDA

Oracle Enterprise Manager Grid Control CD A 64-bit Windows version of Oracle Enterprise Manager Grid Control is not available in this release. Use the Linux version of Oracle Enterprise Manager Grid Control from your Linux system to manage the 64-bit Windows computer nodes remotely.

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Oracle Enterprise Manager Java Console

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Oracle Fail Safe Oracle Fail Safe is not available with the initial 10g release 1 (10.1) version for 64-bit Windows. Oracle Fail Safe will be available in a future release.

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Oracle Messaging Gateway

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Oracle Migration Workbench Oracle Migration Workbench can be executed from a 32-bit Windows environment to migrate third party databases, as supported by release 9.2.0.1.7 or higher, to an Oracle Database 10g release 1 (10.1) database installed on a 64-bit computer.

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Oracle Objects for OLE

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Oracle Open Gateways, which include the following:

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Oracle Transparent Gateway for Sybase

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Oracle Transparent Gateway for Teradata

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Oracle Transparent Gateway for Microsoft SQL Server

Oracle Workflow Builder The Oracle Workflow Builder feature of Oracle Workflow Server is not available on the Oracle Database for 64-bit Windows Client CD. It is available only on the Oracle Database for 32-bit Windows Client CD. Using the Workflow Builder from a 32-bit computer to connect to a 64-bit computer is supported.

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Pro*COBOL

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