RE: Oracle Name Server

I didn't say I liked OiD. In fact, 9.0.1 was so bug-ridden and difficult that we dropped it midstream into the implementation for SunOne. I just stated the facts as seen by Oracle Corp.

Rich

Rich Jesse                           System/Database Administrator
rjesse_at_qtiworld.com                  Quad/Tech Inc, Sussex, WI USA

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mladen Gogala [mailto:mladen_at_wangtrading.com]
> Sent: Friday, August 08, 2003 9:54 AM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> Subject: RE: Oracle Name Server
>
>
> Onames is deprecated because it works reliably and without
> much ado. With
> LDAP,
> On the other hand, life gets interesting. Oracle LDAP is
> truly portable
> among
> All other OID instances. Forget about WebSphere, WebLogic or
> iPlanet, it
> works
> with OID only. I'll be darned if I install the whole huge
> monster like OID
> just to
> be able to locate instances. I'll rather use NFS mapped tnsnames.ora
> instead.
>
> --
> Mladen Gogala
> Oracle DBA
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> Jesse, Rich
> Sent: Friday, August 08, 2003 10:44 AM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>
>
> Yes, ONAMES is deprecated. Yes, LDAP is the replacement in
> the form of
> Oracle Internet Directory ("OiD").
>
> Rich
>
> Rich Jesse System/Database Administrator
> rjesse_at_qtiworld.com Quad/Tech Inc, Sussex, WI USA
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Avnish.Rastogi_at_providence.org
> > [mailto:Avnish.Rastogi_at_providence.org]
> > Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 7:29 PM
> > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> > Subject: Oracle Name Server
> >
> >
> > We are using Oracle Name Server in our environment. In the
> > past I heard rumors that Oracle Name Server is going away. Is
> > it true if yes what other solution Oracle is providing to
> > replace Name Server. Is it LDAP.
> >
> > Thanks

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