TWO_TASK is like ORACLE_SID, but it directs Oracle clients to resolve
via TNS rather than looking for that SID directly via BEQ.
So, if my SID is TEST on the local machine, and I do:
$ export ORACLE_SID=TEST
$ sqlplus system/manager
I will connect to the instance with a SID of TEST on the
Thanks a lot Guy for the explanation
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TWO_TASK is like ORACLE_SID, but it directs Oracle clients to resolve
via TNS rather than looking for that SID directly via BEQ.
So, if my SID is