Re: ADDRESS_LIST, CONNECT_DATA in OCILogon
Date: 13 Jan 2003 11:48:01 -0800
Message-ID: <32d39fb1.0301131148.3d189f2c_at_posting.google.com>
I can't see how that will help, since he's clearly wishing to bypass the tnsnames mechanism altogether, and all the TNS_ADMIN variable does is point one to a new or different location for a tnsnames.ora file.
Of course, I could be wrong. :-)
David Fitzjarrell
rs_arwar_at_hotmail.com (Rauf Sarwar) wrote in message news:<92eeeff0.0301121645.321a2b2f_at_posting.google.com>...
> "DP" <dposey_at_mw-inc.com> wrote in message news:<UBiU9.287$G1.58943@news.uswest.net>...
> > I am porting an existing application to OCI. I have 200+ client computers.
> > Since the existing app already has a way to retrieve settings off another
> > server I am looking to bypass tnsnames.ora.
> >
> > Of course I could just rewrite tnsnames before calling OCILogon, but I was
> > hoping to be able to pass a key/value list or similar in the dbname
> > parameter. Alternately, can OCILogon use environment variables for this?
> >
> > DP
>
>
> Look at usage of TNS_ADMIN environment variable.
>
> Regards
> /Rauf Sarwar
Received on Mon Jan 13 2003 - 20:48:01 CET