(wrong string) – is they a way to provide indirection for db name?

From: sybrandb <sybrandb_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2009 01:15:29 -0800 (PST)
Message-ID: <6d8a59f8-5bf1-498c-a53d-daefa0f3da55_at_z28g2000prd.googlegroups.com>



On 5 jan, 18:24, zigzag..._at_yahoo.com wrote:
> A third party application is using JDBC URL to connect to Oracle,
>
> jdbc:oracle:thin:scott/tiger_at_MyOracleHost:1521:MyDB
>
> For some reason in third party application, same URL has to be used
> for
> Dev, QA and Production. I know using /etc/hosts (Or its equivalent in
> Windows), I can point MyOracleHost to different hosts. But, is there
> any way to point  MyDB to different database names.

Could you please explain why -using different aliases and anonymously - you post this in every forum you can spell?

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Sybrand Bakker
Senior Oracle DBA
Received on Tue Jan 06 2009 - 03:15:29 CST

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