RE: ORACLE NAME SERVER

It allows us to move applications from one db instance to another or move db instances from one machine/IP to another without the need to change the local tnsnames.ora files on the 600 or so client machines.

We just set it up less than 2 months ago and are running fine.

Steve Monaghan
Worldcom
Long Island, NY, USA

> -----Original Message-----
> From: root_at_fatcity.com [mailto:root_at_fatcity.com]On Behalf Of Pallav
> Kalva
> Sent: Monday, June 12, 2000 2:04 PM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> Subject: ORACLE NAME SERVER
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> Hi Guys,
>
> What is Oracle Names Server ???? Is anybody using it ??? if so, could
> you let me know what is it used for. can you direct me to any good
> documentation sites on this.
>
> Thanks!
> Pallav
>
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> Author: Pallav Kalva
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Received on Mon Jun 12 2000 - 13:48:00 CDT