How can I know I use TNSNAMES.ORA or Oracle Name server. Can I use both same time ? which one is better
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How can I know I use TNSNAMES.ORA or Oracle Name server. Can I use both same time ? which one is better
In sqlnet.ora
names.directory_path = (TNSNAMES, ......)
The first in the list shall be searched first.
tnsnames.ora is simpler for small environment
Names.ora is good for Distributed large environment.