Re: TWO_TASK meaning

From: <andrew.schonberger_at_ssmb.com.au>
Date: Tue, 02 Feb 1999 05:10:31 GMT
Message-ID: <7961c0$89u$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com>

In article <7955ob$i6k$1_at_nnrp1.dejanews.com>, alexshn_at_amdocs.com wrote:
> Can somebody explain me the meaning of TWO_TASK variable? What is the
> difference between connection like scott/tiger@<tnsname> and just scott/tiger
> with TWO_TASK env. variable set? I work with SQLload and Precompilers (HP-UX
> 11, Oracle 8) Thanks for responce! Alex Sheinin, alexshn_at_amdocs.com

There is probably no difference at all. Historically, the name TWO_TASK comes from the early days of Oracle, when a connection always involved two processes. The server created a separate process for each login, and there was another process at the client side.

Andrew

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