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Re: newbie question

From: <jeanch_at_my-deja.com>
Date: 2000/05/17
Message-ID: <8fu6nm$20v$1@nnrp1.deja.com>#1/1

In article <39224957$0$11457_at_bru5-newsr1.be.uu.net>,   "Pascal Jacob" <Pascal.Jacob_at_globis.be> wrote:
> I've just installed Personal Oracle 8 for win95. But When I'm trying
 to run
> net8 easy config a dialog appears that says that win98 is too
 advanced and
> that the program will not work. Do I need another operating system to
 run
> this correctly?
>
> I need an Oracle database for a connection with FileMaker Pro 5. But
> FileMaker asks for the host, port and SID. Where can I find those
 settings?
>

half answers;
the sid is basically your instance name which you set when you installed your db.
select instance_name,host_name from v$instance; cheers
JC
> Thanks!
>
>

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