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On May 31, 5:23 pm, joel garry <joel-ga..._at_home.com> wrote:
> On May 31, 11:17 am, slowly_tree <Ryan.Tru..._at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Given an environment in which all that exists are tnsnames files, is
> > it possible to convert so that Oracle resolves DB names via. Windows
> > LDAP? Our DBA says that we need to spend $500k on an OID package.
> > Is this true?
>
> Maybe. Maybe not. Seehttp://www.dizwell.com/prod/node/709
>
> jg
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I think it is pretty clear that OID is not needed to use LDAP name resolution. The real question is will LDAP be used for anything else other than name resolution. If so, then AD+winDNS and HOST resolution works just fine. Received on Fri Jun 01 2007 - 13:13:24 CDT