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dmann99_at_gmail.com wrote:
> ronnie_yours_at_yahoo.com wrote:
> If you don't have full time connectivity between the instances you
> could use Oracle Replication to copy the data from a main server to the
> remote servers.
>
> See Advanced Replication:
> http://download-west.oracle.com/docs/cd/B10501_01/server.920/a96567/title.htm
>
> -- Dave
>
Contradiction is terms... Replication requires full connectivity, and
database links.
Apart from that - the encrypted values for passwords should not be replicated - it means tampering with the data dictionary, loosing support, and possibly loosing the possibility to upgrade.
Why not implement Single Sign On?
Example: e.g. metalink note 185275.1
-- Regards, Frank van BortelReceived on Sat May 21 2005 - 02:47:32 CDT