On Dec 19, 2011, at 10:43 AM, jose soares wrote: > this is my tnsnames.ora: > > # tnsnames.ora Network Configuration File: > /usr/share/oracle/app/oracle/product/11.2.0/dbhome_1/network/admin/tnsnames.ora > # Generated by Oracle configuration tools. > > LISTENER_SICER = > (ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL = TCP)(HOST = myhost.net )(PORT = 1521)) > > > SFERACARTA_CONN = > (DESCRIPTION = > (ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL = TCP)(HOST = myhost.net )(PORT = 1521)) > (CONNECT_DATA = > (SERVER = DEDICATED) > (SERVICE_NAME = SHELL)) > )
so if you added (SID = SHELL) underneath the SERVICE_NAME, what happens ? I've used Oracle for well over twelve years and still have no clue what the difference between SERVICE_NAME and SID is. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sqlalchemy" group. To post to this group, send email to sqlalchemy@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sqlalchemy+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sqlalchemy?hl=en.