Re: Servicename & SID

From: Sybrand Bakker <postbus_at_sybrandb.demon.nl>
Date: 11 Oct 2001 02:49:18 -0700
Message-ID: <a20d28ee.0110110149.49ddba15_at_posting.google.com>


divined2000_at_hotmail.com (George) wrote in message news:<e480c22a.0110102254.31dc35a1_at_posting.google.com>...
> Could anyone help clarify the difference between a servicename and an
> SID in an Oracle database? Do servicenames need to be added as entries
> in a DNS server in order to resolved by Oracle ODBC Test?
>
> Sincerely
> George

PLEASE read some Net8 documentation.
A service name in Oracle has absolutely *zilch* to do with DNS

Regards,

Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA

Sybrand Bakker Received on Thu Oct 11 2001 - 11:49:18 CEST

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