Carmen - I haven't had this happen, but I think the main issue would be in your listener.ora and tnsnames.ora files. If you are referencing the host name in those files, then those will need to be changed. Is the IP address changing?
Dennis Williams DBA, 80%OCP, 100% DBA Lifetouch, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----Original Message----- Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2003 10:25 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L My boss has decided to change the name of the Sun OS 2.8 host of my Oracle 8i databases. Question: how does this name change affect my Oracle software installation and my databases? Has this happened to any of you? Thanks, Carmen Rusu -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: DENNIS WILLIAMS INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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).