Re: Named Pipes Protocol Adapter

Mladen,

I think what is being referred to here is that named pipes can be set up as a protocol in the listener on Windoze.

As to why one would want to do that, I don't have an answer.

Jared

On Wednesday 11 June 2003 07:00, Gogala, Mladen wrote:
> And you would really allow your pipes to go nameless? I have
> both names and nicknames for the integral parts of my plumbing.
> Leaky Jack and wet Jill are my favorites.
> Windoze has no concept of SYSV IPC, in particular it doesn't know
> what shared memory is. Oracle on Windoze is not running processes,
> it's running threads. That means that you cannot attach ("shmat")
> shared memory as on a civilized OS but you have to use Oracle*Net.
> The protocol that you are using to communicate with a database on
> your local machine is called "named pipes".
> Just read the fine manuals, everything is in there.
>
> Mladen Gogala
> Oracle DBA
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> List,
>
> Why would someone want to use Named Pipes Protocol Adapter? I have never
> used this, could someone educated me on this?
>
>
> David Ehresmann

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