Re: Unknow Protocol-->(DESCRIPTION=(LOCAL=YES)(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=be

In article <4ml04o$7t0_at_isoit109.bbn.hp.com>, Saravana Vijayan <vijay> writes:
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|> Hi DBA's
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|> I am worrying about this unknown protocol.
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|> %ps -ef | grep -i ora
|> adcadm 2676 2675 0 14:33:00 ? 0:00 oracleopenview (DESCRIPTION=(LOCAL=YES)(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=be
|> adcadm 2675 2674 0 14:32:59 ? 0:00 /opt/OV/bin/adcdb.ora
|> adcadm 2678 2674 0 14:33:01 ? 0:00 /opt/OV/bin/adcdb.ora
|> oracle 1789 1 0 13:53:35 ? 0:00 ora_smon_openview
|> oracle 1787 1 0 13:53:31 ? 0:08 ora_lgwr_openview
|> oracle 1786 1 0 13:53:29 ? 0:02 ora_dbwr_openview
|> oracle 1788 1 0 13:53:33 ? 0:00 ora_ckpt_openview
|> oracle 1785 1 0 13:53:27 ? 0:00 ora_pmon_openview
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|> what is this protocol=be ?
|> Can u tell me what is this about ?
|> ps:
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|> 1)I am using: oracle 7.2.3 | HPUX 9.x | Not using Net
|> 2)Running application as adcadm user commnicating to oracle-DB
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Your ps listing is cutting off the complete entry. This is really the bequeath adapter, which is the SQL*Net V2 version of the pipe driver. I think there are additional flags to ps which will give you the full command, but I don't know them offhand.

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