Re: A stupid SQL*Plus question

From: Alison Holloway <Xalison.holloway_at_oracle.comX>
Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2003 14:54:56 +1000
Message-ID: <3E964AA0.1020701@oracle.comX>

You'll need to create an entry in the tnsnames.ora file for the remote server. You can do this using the Net Configuration Assistant.

Alison

wl wrote:
> Hi all,
> I apologize for this simple question.
>
> I have a need to access an Oracle database on another server using my PC. I
> installed SQL*Plus for Windows, but was unable to logon to the database. I
> have no idea what to enter in the "hostname string".
>
> With the following example information, can someone tell me what the
> "hostname string" should be:
>
> server address: dbserver.company.com
> port: 1521
> database: mydb
> user: userid1
> password: password1
>
> Thanks
>
>
Received on Thu Apr 10 2003 - 23:54:56 CDT