Hi Steve, For the moment you are stuck using Oracle but apparently there is some changes on its way. If you don't have a massive implementation then you don't need to have a standalone database and don't need a DBA. Regards > -----Original Message----- > From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:redhat-list- > bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of steve.stamper@xxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: 11 March 2008 14:08 > To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Satellite DB > > I'm looking into setting up a Satellite Stand-Alone Server. I have 2 > questions: > > 1) In the installation guide it says, "The Stand-Alone Database must not > run on the same server as the RHN Satellite Server." Why? > > 2) We don't have an Oracle DBA in house. Are we stuck using Oracle or can > we use something else? > > Thanks - Steve > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list