Re: Limitation on hostname

From: David Lord <dlordster_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 9 Oct 2010 16:13:39 +0100
Message-ID: <AANLkTikJG8KjuU48+Afnad1dsj0=NjQC5OyLukY-usme_at_mail.gmail.com>



There are some issues with underscores and hyphens. See the following MOS note:

Why EMCA Fails When Hostname Has An Underscore '_' And How To Workaround This? [ID 393430.1*]

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David Lord

On 9 October 2010 12:12, Niall Litchfield <niall.litchfield_at_gmail.com>wrote:

> I believe that the hostname (not the FQDN) is limited to 15 characters. I
> don't have my notes right here though.
>
> On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 10:52 PM, Asif Momen <asif_oracle_at_yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I am installing Oracle 11g R2 Grid Infrastructure on RHEL 5.5 box and
>> would like to know if there are any restrictions on the hostname. My SA has
>> following names:
>>
>> pictureupdat1.midpa.as.pacd.local
>> pictureupdat2.midpa.as.pacd.local
>>
>> Any input???
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Momen
>>
>>
>
>
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> Niall Litchfield
> Oracle DBA
> http://www.orawin.info
>

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