Stephen, ListGuru - the Guru of all Lists! - seems to have filtered out all the contents of your attachment. Maybe Jared and Bruce can (al)locate a repository somewhere where these can be dumped in for others to read/sace?
John Kanagaraj > -----Original Message----- > From: Karniotis, Stephen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2002 2:34 PM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Subject: RE: Oracle Names - Loading tnsnames.ora automatically on > Windoze > > > Jared: > > Not sure what the real problem is. When names starts, it > can start with > either an administrative database or use external (dynamic) > loading of the > tns file. What problems are you having? > > Here is a white paper I wrote for configuring this. See > if this helps. > > <<IOUG Paper 103.doc>> <<Presentation103.ppt>> > > Thank You > > Stephen P. Karniotis > Product Architect > Compuware Corporation > Direct: (248) 865-4350 > Mobile: (248) 408-2918 > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Web: www.compuware.com > > -----Original Message----- > Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2002 4:28 PM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Subject: Oracle Names - Loading tnsnames.ora > automatically on Windoze > > Hey list! > > Once again I find myself doing far more work than should be necessary > to do something on Windoze that is simple on Unix. > > Here's what I need to do: When the Oracle Names service is started > after a reboot, I want it to load tnsnames.ora automatically. > > This sounds simple enough, but apparently it is not. The executable > that runs the names service is NAMES.EXE. This does not seem > to have any documented command line parameters. I tried hacking > the registry to add a command file as can be done with NAMESCTL.EXE, > but NAMES.EXE just ignores it. > > I *did* create a solution to this, but I really don't like to > do it this > way. > > Using Perl ( what else? ) with the Win32::Daemon module, I created > a load_tnsnames.pl Perl service. This works, but it really seems like > overkill for something that should be so simple. It also > means I have > to productionize and document it. > > That's more work than the Perl was. > > Anyone ever succeeded at doing this? > > And yes, I know Oracle Names is at the terminal release in 9i, and I > don't care. ;) > > Jared > > -- > 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). > > > > The contents of this e-mail are intended for the named > addressee only. It > contains information that may be confidential. Unless you are > the named > addressee or an authorized designee, you may not copy or use > it, or disclose > it to anyone else. If you received it in error please notify > us immediately > and then destroy it. > > -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: John Kanagaraj 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).
