It does not exist in the files you mentioned!! The hostname/sid foo
simply does not exist anywhere in sqlnet.ora and tnsnames.ora. Makes
me curious!
Thanks,
Praty
TurkBear <john.greco_at_dot.state.mn.us> wrote in message news:<3qfqtuk8om65rl9nfcr65slesi7lvsmla7_at_4ax.com>...
> Look for foo as an alias in your tnsnames.ora file and
> mycompany.com as a names default domain in sqlnet.ora
>
> Try connecting with just foo
>
>
> fullyamazed_at_hotmail.com (praty) wrote:
>
> >It looks like a secret to me. Where does oracle client install store
> >the server name?
> >
> >I use the string "foo.mycompany.com" to connect to my oracle instal
> >using sqlplus.
> >
> >However, I cannot find foo.mycompany.com in any of the .ora files in
> >the network directory of my client installation! [which includes
> >tnsnames.ora, sqlnet.ora, etc.]
> >
> >FYI, I am using 8.1.7. sqlplus client install downloaded from oracle
> >site.
> >
> >TIA,
> >Praty
Received on Fri Nov 22 2002 - 14:44:33 CST
