> Other than that, the variables I set were: > ORACLE_HOME /usr/oracle/product/10.1.0/Db_1 > ORACLE_SID currel > LD_LIBRARY_PATH /usr/oracle/product/10.1.0/Db_1/lib > LD_PRELOAD /usr/oracle/product/10.1.0/Db_1/lib/libclntsh.so.10.1 Are these variables set in your Apache startup script? We use a file /etc/sysconfig/httpd which contains all our ORacle settings with export ORACLE_HOME=/path/to/oracle export ORACLE_SID=SID etc. Then /etc/init.d/httpd sources /etc/sysconfig/httpd before running apachectl. /Brian/