> there is no need to point the hostname or ip adress of the > windows/oracle machine?
> my $dbh = DBI->connect( > 'dbi:Oracle:testdb','USERNAME','PASSWORD',) > || die "Database connection not made: $DBI::errstr"; The connect does this via the tnsnames.ora file, which has an alias called testdb, which points to the appropriate database on the appropriate host. -Joe __________________________________________________ Yahoo! - We Remember 9-11: A tribute to the more than 3,000 lives lost http://dir.remember.yahoo.com/tribute -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
