Re: Connection Strings

From: Aamir Siddiqi <aamir_mas_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Sun, 7 Nov 1999 13:44:23 +0500
Message-ID: <3825c969@news.cyber.net.pk>

Billy,

You need to install SQL NET at the client side. Also, start listener on the server.

I hope this will solve the problem

Regards,

Billy Verreynne <vslabs_at_onwe.co.za> wrote in message news:7vu1d5$2c2$1_at_ctb-nnrp1.saix.net...
> Is it possible to connect to Oracle from a client application using the
> connection string directly and bypassing/not using the TNSNAMES.ORA file?
>
> I'm sure I got it to work a few months when I quickly tried, but I'll be
> damned if I can get it to work again. I've tried the CONNECT_DATA and
> ADDRESS parameter tags with the CID, HOST, POST and SID parameters, but no
> luck.
>
> Any idea how?
>
> regards,
> Billy
>
>
>
Received on Sun Nov 07 1999 - 02:44:23 CST