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Re: tnsnames and sqlnet

From: Frank van Bortel <f.van.bortel_at_vnl.nl>
Date: Fri, 12 Nov 1999 16:09:51 -0800
Message-ID: <382CAC4F.7C3C4EC@vnl.nl>


Stan & Ponpun Nickel wrote:

> On UNIX, I believe the environment variable is TNS_ADMIN, not tnsadmin.
> Stan Nickel
>
> Frank van Bortel <f.van.bortel_at_vnl.nl> wrote in message
> news:382C5B79.B9C606F0_at_vnl.nl...
> > dan wrote:
> >
> > > TNSNAMES and SQLNET
> > >
> > > I have multiple copies of these files, for example I have TNSNAMES in
> > > ora81\network\admin, oraemhome\net80\admin, oraemhome\net80\tnsapi,
> > > \oradev2k\net80\admin and \oradev2k\net80\tnsapi. none of these files
> are
> > > the same as any of the others. should they be? obviously I am new to
> oracle,
> > > thanks for any help.
> > >
> > > Dan
> >
> > When you introduce tnsadmin as environment variable, the directory
> mentioned
> > will be used by all Net V2 and V8 products to locate the config files.
> > That way, you only have one set to maintain.
> > On unix flavours, it would be an environment setting (export
> tnsadmin=/....),
> > on windows, it would go into the registry (HKLM/Software/Oracle)
> >
> >
> > --
> > Met vriendelijke groet/kind regards,
> >
> > Frank van Bortel
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Yep, on all platforms! Thx for spotting that typo --
Met vriendelijke groet/kind regards,

Frank van Bortel
Technical consultant Oracle Received on Fri Nov 12 1999 - 18:09:51 CST

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