Small successes.....;-) $ tnsping dvl1 TNS Ping Utility for Solaris: Version 10.1.0.4.2 - Production on 10-JAN-2006 15:15:08 Copyright (c) 1997, 2003, Oracle. All rights reserved. Used parameter files: /oracle/product/oid10g/network/admin/sqlnet.ora Used LDAP adapter to resolve the alias Attempting to contact (DESCRIPTION=(ADDRESS_LIST=(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=TCP)(HOST=devora2)(PORT=15 21)))(CONNECT_DATA=(SERVICE_NAME=dvl1))) OK (30 msec) Yay! Now, I just need to figure out how to take my existing tnsnames.ora, with well over 100 entries and batch load it into LDAP. I don't want to have to create all those entries by hand..... -Mark -- Mark J. Bobak Senior Oracle Architect ProQuest Information & Learning "There are 10 types of people in the world: Those who understand binary, and those who don't." -----Original Message----- From: oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Bobak, Mark Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2006 2:56 PM To: John Kanagaraj; Wolfgang Breitling Cc: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: RE: Help with 10g AS and OID Thanks for the suggestion John. No luck....all the 2001 stuff seems to be blocked due to robots.txt file. Later versions only have the archive going back to '02. Thanks anyways for the suggestion! -Mark -- Mark J. Bobak Senior Oracle Architect ProQuest Information & Learning "There are 10 types of people in the world: Those who understand binary, and those who don't." -----Original Message----- From: John Kanagaraj [mailto:john.kanagaraj@xxxxxxx] Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2006 2:46 PM To: Bobak, Mark; Wolfgang Breitling Cc: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: RE: Help with 10g AS and OID Mark, Never fear when "Waybackmachine" is here.... Try your luck at http://web.archive.org/web/*/http://www.oramag.com Hth, John Kanagaraj <>< DB Soft Inc Phone: 408-970-7002 (W) Co-Author: Oracle Database 10g Insider Solutions http://www.samspublishing.com/title/0672327910 ** The opinions and facts contained in this message are entirely mine and do not reflect those of my employer or customers ** -----Original Message----- From: oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Bobak, Mark Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2006 11:01 AM To: Wolfgang Breitling Cc: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: RE: Help with 10g AS and OID Thanks Wolfgang. Looks like the Oracle Magazine website archive only goes back to Jan/Feb 2002....argh.... I'll try dropping Jonathan an email..... -- Mark J. Bobak Senior Oracle Architect ProQuest Information & Learning "There are 10 types of people in the world: Those who understand binary, and those who don't." -----Original Message----- From: Wolfgang Breitling [mailto:breitliw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2006 1:57 PM To: Bobak, Mark Cc: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: Help with 10g AS and OID Jonathan Gennick had an article about the basic OID setup tasks in Oracle magazine a few years back. IIRC it's in the January/February 2001 issue. Bobak, Mark wrote: > Paul! > > My hero!! It worked!! Thanks so much! My hair and I both thank you! > ;-) > > Now, on to figure out what's next.....(Don't be surprised if I have a > few more questions....;-)) > -- Regards Wolfgang Breitling Centrex Consulting Corporation www.centrexcc.com
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