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Re: I do not want to use TNSNAMES.ORA. How ?

From: Matthias Gresz <GreMa_at_t-online.de>
Date: 1997/12/30
Message-ID: <68b4gm$cv3$1@news01.btx.dtag.de>#1/1

Joseph S. Testa wrote:
>
> Oron Vexler wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> > Is there a way I can connect to a remote database without using alias name
> > -
> > I mean specify the exact location of the database.
>
> Not if you plan on using sql*net on the client side, i guess you could use
> ODBC instead.
> --
> Joseph S. Testa, Oracle Database Administrator, mailto:jtesta_at_scioto.net
> (home)
> Vice-President Ohio Oracle Users Group,
> See the Oracle FAQ at http://www.orafaq.org
> Try http://web.scioto.net/jtesta that is also the place to find the FREE, drop
> column script
> ICQ UIN: 2832230(&oracle, home).

Hi,

don't think ODBC would do. We use Intersolve's ODBC and it elies on the aliases defined in tnsnames.ora.

-- 
Regards

Matthias Gresz    :-)
Received on Tue Dec 30 1997 - 00:00:00 CST

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