Dbvisit Replicate can be installed as a TAR file or a RPM. The simplest way is to install the RPM, but this does require root privileges to run RPM. RPM is only available for Linux.
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The Dbvisit Replicate RPM follows the standards for rpm, the installation directory is set to /usr/dbvisit and dbvrep symbolic link is created in /usr/bin. Root privilege is needed to install the RPM.There is a 32bit version and a 64bit version of Dbvisit Replicate available. The install instructions are the same for both versions. Only the 64bit installation instructions are shown here.
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Dbvisit Replicate can be installed with any OS user id except root. It does not have to be the same user id as the Oracle software. However, if file system read access to the redo and archive logs is required and that is why the user has to be part of the oinstall or dba group. If ASM is used on mine, a bequeath connection must be made to the ASM instance and thus the user must be member of the dba or may also have to be a member of the sysasm group.
There is a 32bit version and a 64bit version of Dbvisit Replicate. The install instructions are the same for both versions. Only the 64bit installation instructions are shown here.
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