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Re: Q: Length of SID name on Unix systems

From: <Paul.deAnguera_at_ci.seattle.wa.us>
Date: 1997/10/08
Message-ID: <61gmer$gcs$1@lal.interserv.com>#1/1 






>   stephenc_at_cs.utexas.edu (Stephen Cheung) writes:
>  : The Kid wrote:




>  : > It looks like the ORACLE_SID is limited to 4 characters.  Is that

>  : > true?  That seems REALLY short




We've created SIDs as long as 8 characters under AIX but Oracle's OFA recommends 4.




Received on Wed Oct 08 1997 - 00:00:00 CDT












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