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Re: using ifile in the tnsnames.ora file

From: Jared Still <jkstill_at_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 9 Feb 2007 13:23:35 -0800
Message-ID: <bf46380702091323v529932d4j3d51d0cfd58e972b@mail.gmail.com>


On 2/9/07, Stefan Knecht <knecht.stefan_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> Basically, if you're using IFILE in tnsnames.ora, you're entering
> uncharted territory - and you won't get a lot of support if it hits the fan.
> And there's several conditions, where it won't work - apart from the one
> you've already found out, re database links.
>
>

That's interesting. Our new 11i Enterprise Apps installation seems to use ifile by default in tnsnames.ora.

The name it points to is however nonexistent.

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Jared Still
Certifiable Oracle DBA and Part Time Perl Evangelist

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Received on Fri Feb 09 2007 - 15:23:35 CST

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