RE: directory objects

From: Powell, Mark D <mark.powell_at_eds.com>
Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2008 13:46:30 -0500
Message-ID: <D1DC33E67722D54A93F05F702C99E2A90204ED89@usahm208.amer.corp.eds.com>


I just ran a little test where from a local instance I selected against a remote external table whose database is on another server and I was able to successfully query the data so it is possible to indirectly reference the directory objects remotely.  

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[mailto:oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org] On Behalf Of Finn Jorgensen

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	As far as I know, no. The directory would have to be made
available locally through NFS or NAS or something.          

        Finn                   

        On 2/28/08, Joe Smith <joe_dba_at_hotmail.com> wrote:

                Is it possible to use DIRECTORY OBJECTS between servers?                  

                Have DIRECTORY OBJECTS from database A on server A point to and create its files on server B?                  

                thanks.                                  


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