Re: RAC and hostnames

From: <sybrandb_at_hccnet.nl>
Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2008 13:38:29 +0200
Message-ID: <n668a4p4pfqvcgdaa5tfp2873k64dk9ose@4ax.com>


On Thu, 14 Aug 2008 04:03:59 -0700 (PDT), Loial <jldunn2000_at_googlemail.com> wrote:

>>
>> You may tweak tns settings on client side for failiover using
>> type=session/select and mode (or method,  dont remember the exact
>> technical keyword at this time) to basic/preconnect.
>
>So to clarify...it does not matter that the original hostname is
>referenced in the JDBC connection string?
>

It seems you are using the JDBC thin driver. The thin driver uses the form host:sid:port.
As far as I know the JDBC thin driver does NOT support tnsnames.ora and/or TAF.
Which you can easily confirm in the docs.

-- 
Sybrand Bakker
Senior Oracle DBA
Received on Thu Aug 14 2008 - 06:38:29 CDT

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