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Re: Oracle connection process

From: Charlie Mengler <charliem_at_mwh.com>
Date: Fri, 08 Jun 2001 07:47:12 -0700
Message-ID: <F001.00322371.20010608074200@fatcity.com>

Below is the result of a grep on the output file from truss run on Solaris 8 & Oracle V8.1.6 which shows all the file opens that occured between

Enter user-name: username/password

Connected to:
Oracle8i Enterprise Edition Release 8.1.6.0.0 - Production With the Partitioning option
JServer Release 8.1.6.0.0 - Production

SQL>


open64("./../", O_RDONLY|O_NDELAY)              = 8
open64("./../../", O_RDONLY|O_NDELAY)           = 8
open64("./../../../", O_RDONLY|O_NDELAY)        = 8
open("/etc/mnttab", O_RDONLY)                   = 9
open("/db08/app/oracle/product/8.1.6/network/admin/sqlnet.ora", O_RDONLY) = 8
open64("/etc/.name_service_door", O_RDONLY)     = 8
open("/etc/ttysrch", O_RDONLY)                  = 9
open("/db08/app/oracle/product/8.1.6/ocommon/nls/admin/data/lx1boot.nlb", O_RDONLY) = 9
open("/etc/ttysrch", O_RDONLY)                  = 9
open("/db08/app/oracle/product/8.1.6/sqlplus/mesg/sp1us.msb", O_RDONLY) = 3
open("/db08/app/oracle/product/8.1.6/sqlplus/mesg/sp2us.msb", O_RDONLY) = 4
open("/db08/app/oracle/product/8.1.6/sqlplus/mesg/sp1us.msb", O_RDONLY) = 3
open("/db08/app/oracle/product/8.1.6/sqlplus/mesg/sp2us.msb", O_RDONLY) = 4
open("login.sql", O_RDONLY)                     Err#2 ENOENT
open("/usr/local/sql/login.sql", O_RDONLY)      Err#2 ENOENT
open("/usr/local/oracle/login.sql", O_RDONLY)   Err#2 ENOENT
open("/home/charliem/sql/login.sql", O_RDONLY)  = 9
open("/db08/app/oracle/product/8.1.6/sqlplus/admin/glogin.sql", O_RDONLY) = 12 open("/db08/app/oracle/product/8.1.6/rdbms/mesg/oraus.msb", O_RDONLY) = 12

FWIW - This is for a LOCAL connect & NOT using SQLNET. HTH & YMMV! "Farnsworth, Dave" wrote:
>
> Does anyone know of a resource or web site that explains the process of
> logging into an Oracle database. By this, I mean, say that I go into
> sql*plus, type in my name, pwd and SID. What I am curious about is what is
> the order of .ora files(TNSNAMES,SQLNET, or other files) that it reads in
> order to log me into the database. I have been using Oracle for a few
> months and really want to understand this process much better.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Dave
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