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ramon_at_conexus.net (Ramon F Herrera) wrote in message news:<c9bc36ff.0403222055.6ce46fe6_at_posting.google.com>...
> Can somebody please explain the two environment variables
> ORACLE_SID and TWO_TASK?
It is easy. ORACLE_SID is used for BEQ connection (without TNSNAMES) to the local database. The environment variable TWO_TASK is used as a TNSNAMES alias either for connecting to the local or remote database. As far as know there no changes in this behaviour in 10G.
-- Dusan Bolek Email: spambin_at_seznam.cz Pls add "Not Guilty" to the subject, otherwise your email is going to be burnt as a SPAM.Received on Tue Mar 23 2004 - 09:12:32 CST
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