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Re: .world domain in database link

From: TurkBear <jgreco1_at_mn.rr.com>
Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2002 16:02:59 -0500
Message-ID: <1ssiluc0gac93fjob9dt5ift1g75e1gcs2@4ax.com>


Check the sqlnet.ora file ON THE SERVER to be sure the default domain is set to world. i.e. NAMES.DEFAULT_DOMAIN = world

"change" <changeme_at_changeme> wrote:

>Prior to Oracle 8.1.7, I created a database link "db1link", the name in the
>user_db_links was "db1link.world", so the suffix was automatically provided
>when the link was created as well when it was used.
>
>After upgrading to Oracle 8.1.7, I couldn't use the existing database link
>without explicitly providing .world suffix, and when created, the .world was
>not added.
>
> The db_domain parameter was not defined in the init file in both cases.
>
>Can somone tell me if there is a difference in 8.1.7 related to this.
>
>Maher
>

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