So i am thinking that my linux will display the perl script and that will be located by the windows/oracle tnsnames.ora that´s it?
The tnsnames.ora is stored on the windows/oracle? if he does not exists how can i create it? thank´s in advance Ângelo Marcos Rigo Webmaster Colégio Anchieta http://www.colegioanchieta.g12.br -----Original Message----- From: Joe Raube [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: quarta-feira, 11 de setembro de 2002 9:25 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: perl and Oracle > there is no need to point the hostname or ip adress of the > windows/oracle machine? > my $dbh = DBI->connect( > 'dbi:Oracle:testdb','USERNAME','PASSWORD',) > || die "Database connection not made: $DBI::errstr"; The connect does this via the tnsnames.ora file, which has an alias called testdb, which points to the appropriate database on the appropriate host. -Joe Ângelo Marcos Rigo Webmaster Colégio Anchieta http://www.colegioanchieta.g12.br -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]