Re:RE: tnsnames.ora in clients

[JOE TESTA]

except that ONS is going away in favor of ldap.   joe   >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 07/23/01 12:58PM >>> We switched to ONS 3 years ago & have never regretted it.  Getting rid of the tnsnames.ora file was the berries. Dick Goulet ____________________Reply Separator____________________ Author: "Page; Bruce" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date:       7/23/2001 7:52 AM One method I have seen used a lot is to set the TNS_ADMIN variable to point to the centralized file. Another is to have the LAN guys add a check to their login script to check to see if the TNSNAMES.ORA has been updated and if it has, have it pushed down when the user logs into the LAN. > -----Original Message----- > From: Tirumala, Surendra [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, July 23, 2001 10:56 AM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Subject: tnsnames.ora in clients > > > Hello All, > > Good morning! > I would like to know how the 'tnsnames.ora' file on all > client(windows) > machines can be updated automatically whenever something changed on > central 'tnsnames.ora' file. > Is this the process still being used extensively or else > advanced features > like ONS. > > Your suggestions are highly appreciated. > > Thanks, > > Suren > Consultant DBA > Sony > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com > -- > Author: Tirumala, Surendra >   INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Fat City Network Services    -- (858) 538-5051  FAX: (858) 538-5051 > San Diego, California        -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message > to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in > the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L > (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from).  You may > also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). > -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Page, Bruce   INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services    -- (858) 538-5051  FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California        -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from).  You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author:   INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services    -- (858) 538-5051  FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California        -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from).  You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).