Re: Sever and Client on one machine - delete one TNSNAMES.ORA?

From: Mark C. Stock <mcstockX_at_Xenquery>
Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2005 09:29:30 -0500
Message-ID: <j7ednaMA_cjTiDXe4p2dnA@comcast.com>

"dean" <deanbrown3d_at_yahoo.com> wrote in message news:1135088726.395487.7210_at_g43g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...
> Hi all,
>
> I have one client 10g server on my office computer, which I use when
> the regular servers are down .I also have 10g client. Both have a
> TNSNAMES.ORA, and its not clear to me that it needs two of these files
> to work properly. I seem to have to update both, using the net manager,
> whenever the other servers change.
>
> Any hints here on what is the best procedure. Can I delete the client
> file?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Dean
>

guessing that your running windoze -- in the registry you can set TNS_ADMIN for each oracle home to point to a common directory

++ mcs Received on Tue Dec 20 2005 - 08:29:30 CST