Received: from malur.postgresql.org ([217.196.149.56]) by arkaria.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1aW3aQ-00089r-70 for pgsql-admin@arkaria.postgresql.org; Wed, 17 Feb 2016 15:00:14 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=postgresql.org) by malur.postgresql.org with smtp (Exim 4.84) (envelope-from ) id 1aW3aP-0008FC-Kp for pgsql-admin@arkaria.postgresql.org; Wed, 17 Feb 2016 15:00:13 +0000 Received: from magus.postgresql.org ([2a02:c0:301:0:ffff::29]) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.84) (envelope-from ) id 1aW3aP-0008Ez-At for pgsql-admin@postgresql.org; Wed, 17 Feb 2016 15:00:13 +0000 Received: from mx1.opinioni.net ([213.187.10.46]) by magus.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84) (envelope-from ) id 1aW3aI-00040p-6y for pgsql-admin@postgresql.org; Wed, 17 Feb 2016 15:00:12 +0000 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mx1.opinioni.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 699D76500B3; Wed, 17 Feb 2016 16:00:06 +0100 (CET) Received: from mx1.opinioni.net ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (opinioni.net [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id P2w3Plnn7WEC; Wed, 17 Feb 2016 16:00:06 +0100 (CET) Received: from [192.168.1.50] (78-134-6-72.v4.ngi.it [78.134.6.72]) by mx1.opinioni.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 348F4649996; Wed, 17 Feb 2016 16:00:06 +0100 (CET) Subject: Re: oracle db reads from postgresql To: Ray Stell , "pgsql-admin@postgresql.org" References: <56C486C2.9080702@vt.edu> From: Andrea Suisani Message-ID: <56C48AEC.5080501@opinioni.net> Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2016 15:59:56 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.5.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <56C486C2.9080702@vt.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Pg-Spam-Score: -1.9 (-) List-Archive: List-Help: List-ID: List-Owner: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Mailing-List: pgsql-admin Precedence: bulk Sender: pgsql-admin-owner@postgresql.org On 02/17/2016 03:42 PM, Ray Stell wrote: > I've dreaded this task coming my way for years. An Oracle developer wants to read postgresql data from his Oracle db. Is there a current, successful path to making this work or is it fools errand? I find this description: > https://dbaspot.wordpress.com/2013/05/29/how-to-access-postgresql-from-oracle-database/ which is 3 yrs old. I see they want me to load an v8 rpm for the odbc driver so I tried to compile the latest and failed out of the gate. Just wondering if anyone has it working or not? Is there a more current > howto? > > if you're using postgresql 9.1+ you could give oracle_fwd a try: http://laurenz.github.io/oracle_fdw/ -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-admin