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Home -> Community -> Usenet -> c.d.o.server -> Re: IPC question
> I'm a little hazy on the concept of IPC. If I have one listener on
> machine G, five databases on machine G, no Names Server, and machines A
> and B that want to connect -- what should i be putting in listener.ora for
> the (address = (protocol = ipc) ..) parameter, for each database?
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> What should go in the tnsnames.ora on each client machine? Right now each
> just has (address = (community = tcp.world)(protocol = tcp)(host = G)(port
> = 1521)), what should i put for an ipc address?
IPC stands for Inter Process Communication. The two processes must reside on the same machine for them to communicate. If you are connecting from a different machine, use the TCP protocol.
HTH,
Brian
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