Thanks for the info! Email highlighted and saved... Rich -----Original Message----- From: oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Plunkett, Lyn Sent: Tuesday, February 14, 2006 3:52 PM To: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Cc: Glenn Santa Cruz; Juan Miranda; Hostetter, Jay M; Jason Heinrich Subject: Re: Centralized names resolution As requested, some info/lessons learned on implementing tnsname info in AD. Let me say up front that I did not implement this, but have inherited it, and the DBA who implemented it did a good job and we had very little fallout. Disclaimer: neither myself or my employer take any responsibility for what you might do with the info. (Sheesh, I feel like a lawyer, but this email is coming from my work account. :-) ) [snip] Regards, Lyn