Re: Oracle Client Cache 80

I stand well corrected. Thanks for clearing up the confusion!

John Higgins wrote:

> Quote:
>
> Oracle Names version 8 provides a client cache daemon process that allows a client
> on most platforms to store information retrieved from a Names Server in its local
> cache. Whenever a client makes a subsequent connection request, it first checks its
> local cache for the address information. If the information is located, and if it has
> not exceeded a specified time to live (TTL), the client will use the information to
> connect to a server, saving the time it would normally take to re-query the Names
> Server.
> The local client-side cache is particularly advantageous if at any time a Names
> Server is not available. In this case, the local client-side cache has a current list of
>
> recently accessed services.
>
> End Quote.
>
> Pete Sharman wrote:
>
> > Jay
> >
> > Hopefully, this comes back in a good order! ;)
> >
> > It's certainly my understanding that this service is part of Oracle Names. Likewise
> > I've seen others state that (see Daniel's message below, for example). However, I
> > haven't had a need to install Oracle Names to really prove this. Perhaps others can
> > confirm.
> >
> > HTH.
> >
> > Pete
> >
> > Jay Walters wrote:
> >
> > > Perhaps the response came back in a bad order -
> > >
> > > The original question was what is the Oracle Client Cache80 service on
> > > Windows NT? Is it indeed part of Oracle Names?
> > >
> > > Pete Sharman wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Excuse me? Oracle Names is part of SQL*Net. It's a way of storing database
> > > > connection information centrally that would otherwise be kept locally on each
> > > > machine in the tnsnames.ora file. It's got nothing to do with OCI.
> > > >
> > > > HTH.
> > > >
> > > > Pete
> > > >
> > > > Jay Walters wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > It's the OCI8 object cache.
> > > > >
> > > > > Anonymous wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Oracle Names ? What is it ?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Daniel <nospam_at_nospam.com> wrote in message
> > > > > > news:7j08i0$r01$1_at_inet16.us.oracle.com...
> > > > > > >This service is used by Oracle Names, unless you are using Oracle Names you
> > > > > > >will not need this service started.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >Cheers,
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >--
> > > > > > >The statements and opinions expressed here are my own and do not
> > > > > > necessarily
> > > > > > >represent those of Oracle Corporation.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >Daniel
> > > > > > >Oracle UK
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >Josef Huber wrote in message <3753974f.0_at_news.profinet.at>...
> > > > > > >>Hello i'm running Oracle under Windows NT,
> > > > > > >>Under services runs the service OracleClientCache80
> > > > > > >>did anyone know what this service too ?
> > > > > > >>
> > > > > > >>Ciao,
> > > > > > >>Joe
> > > > > > >>
> > > > > > >>
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
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> > --
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Pete
Received on Fri Jun 11 1999 - 21:54:16 CEST