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create public database link sid_name
connect to username identified by password
using 'ALIAS_FROM_YOUR_TNSNAMES';
Hope this helps.
Alex Ivascu
DBA
"Nick Palmer" <nick_at_kcicorp.com> wrote in message
news:uase7p4ulghjd1_at_corp.supernews.com...
> Hi all,
>
> I've got a question. Is it possible to create a dblink from an Oracle 8i
DB
> to and Oracle 7 DB, obiviously on two seperate boxes. I've tried doing it
> thru DBA Studio, but I can't seem to get it to work. Is it possible, and
if
> so, do I need to configure something in the tnsnames.ora on the 8i box, or
> use some special CREATE syntax.
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Nick.
>
>
Received on Sat Apr 06 2002 - 21:29:07 CST
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