Re: Difference between "wdbsvr.app and .dbc" file?

Hi,
Could anyone tell me where can i found the detail information on this topic?. Thanks for Fadi and Solo for their advice.

Regards,
Ann

On 11/21/06, Fadi Hasweh <fhasweh_at_umniah.com> wrote:
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> The wdbsvr.app is used by mod_plsql component of Apache to connect to
> database.
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> The .dbc stands for is database connect descriptor file used to connect to
> database, it authenticate users against database in FND_USER table
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> Fadi
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> *From:* ora-apps-dba-bounce_at_freelists.org [mailto:
> ora-apps-dba-bounce_at_freelists.org] *On Behalf Of *solo mahi
> *Sent:* Tuesday, November 21, 2006 7:13 AM
> *To:* ora-apps-dba_at_freelists.org
> *Subject:* Re: Difference between "wdbsvr.app and .dbc" file?
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> Hi Anand,
>
> the *.dbc file* is actually the database connector descriptor file used to
> connect to database and this file is default located in $FND_TOP/secure
> directory, this file is quite important as whenever any program likes to
> connect to database like forms it uses dbc file where teh Guest_user_pwd is
> there when the guest user connect it does not allow it to directly connect
> ot to the database but it first connect goes via this file and cross verify
> teh password of the guest which is kept in this file.
>
> and the wdbsvr.app is the password file of your apps means if you want to
> modify your apps password tehn you can make changes in this file.
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> I think if any other explaination is there the do please comment on this
>
> Thanks & Regards
>
> On 11/21/06, *Anand* <shastry17_at_gmail.com> wrote:
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> Hi all,
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> As we know that the middle tier connects to database server using the
> User ID and Password in wdbsvr.app and .dbc files.But Could anyone please
> tell me what is the purpose and the requirement of each file?
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> Thanks,
>
> Ann
>
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