Re: PERL DBI connection to Remote Oracle Database
- From: Mike Bates <sxmwb@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: smishra_97@xxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2007 12:51:01 -0600
Can you access this database via SQLPlus from the machine you are
running Perl DBI on? SQLPlus does not work then Perl DBI will not work.
Mike
Sanjay Mishra wrote:
> Hi
>
> I am working on exsiting Perl program and found that it is usinf DBI
> to connect to Remote Database . The string used to connect the
> Remote database doesn't have PORT. Connection is going fine. Remote
> database is listening on PORT 1523 and not the Default 1521.
>
> I checked the Manual and it says the following but still not clear
> as if it only check on 1521 and 1526 or others. Any ideas as how it
> will work if Port is not specified like even shown below in the Doc
> statement
>
>
> Connecting without environment variables or tnsname.ora file
>
> If you use the |host=$host;sid=$sid| style syntax, for example:
> $dbh = DBI->connect("dbi:Oracle:host=myhost.com;sid=ORCL", $user,
$passwd);
> then DBD::Oracle will construct a full connection descriptor string
> for you and Oracle will not need to consult the tnsname.ora file.
> If a |port| number is not specified then the descriptor will try
> both 1526 and 1521 in that order (e.g., new then old). You can check
> which port(s) are in use by typing "$ORACLE_HOME/bin/lsnrctl stat"
> on the server.
>
> Sanjay
>
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