RE: service name, sid ..

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color=#0000ff size=2>Let me put it this way, from our own configurations:
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color=#0000ff size=2>Specs.world is an alias(service name)  for database (instance name/db name) BART3 which resides on host BART in SID 03.
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color=#0000ff size=2>Does that help??
 
Dick GouletSenior Oracle DBAOracle Certified 8i DBA

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size=2>-----Original Message-----From: AK [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2003 2:49 PMTo: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-LSubject: service name, sid ..
I am reading oracle network admin guide and getting confused abt service name, instance name , db name , sid ..  
why service name is not same as db name . Earlier service name and sid used to be same thing .. isn't it ( ? ) .
 
Can some one clarify with some examples .

 
TIA
-ak
  Received on Wed Jul 02 2003 - 13:31:30 CDT