Re: How to tell the HOST and PORT of oracle DB through SID?

joeNOSPAM@xxxxxxx wrote:

Oracle clients can't use your SID
to connect without finding it's host and port in the tnsnames.ora
file, so the info you want *is* in a file somewhere on your box.

Unless it's using Host Naming or Oracle Names, in which case it wouldn't necessarily be in the tnsnames.ora on the client.

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Regards,

Richard
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