Re: 10g - Sqlnet and redundant oid servers

On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 9:16 AM, Yong Huang <yong321@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>
> I tried to reproduce this but can't. My test with 10.2.0.1 Oracle on
> Windows XP shows that the name (connection string) is still instantly
> resolved and tnsping returns OK if the first OID server is unreachable (can
> ping, but OID port is closed because there's no OID software installed) or
> if its name can't be resolved by DNS. I also tried this with 11gR2 and
> 10.2.0.4 Oracle on 64-bit Linux.
>
>
I've reproduced this from windows and linux clients and OID servers on
linux.
The ldap.ora was identical to yours other than the server names.

Shutting down OID on server1 caused a lengthy timeout until server2 was
used to resolve the name.

When you tested was the physical server available or unavailable?


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