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From: "Nathan Carney" <ncarney@btinternet.com>
Newsgroups: comp.databases.oracle.server
Subject: Re: Verify IPC Connections
Date: Sat, 2 Feb 2002 07:25:01 +0000 (UTC)
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Sean

You could check the listener.log

And could ensure that the tns_alias that is being called by the db_links is
set-up using IPC.

Nathan

"Stefan" <sroesch3@attbi.com> wrote in message
news:28M68.3357$Ri2.11985@rwcrnsc54...
> Hi Sean
>
> run lsnrctl services
>
> Stefan
>
>
> Sean wrote:
>
> > I am using database links with two instances on the same machine
> > (8.1.7/AIX).  How can I check to see that my connections are using IPC
> > and not TCP?
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Sean
>