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RashidRMA
TNSNAMES.ORA file read through SQL prompt
Jun 27 2009, 3:09 AM EDT | Post edited: Jun 27 2009, 3:16 AM EDT
Dear Sir/ Madm
i am working in Oracle 9i Database, i want to see connection host string, as well as SID_NAME through which, i have connected my connection on client side in Distributed database.

With Profound Regard
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1. RE: TNSNAMES.ORA file read through SQL prompt
Jul 1 2009, 1:14 PM EDT | Post edited: Jul 1 2009, 1:14 PM EDT
"Dear Sir/ Madm
i am working in Oracle 9i Database, i want to see connection host string, as well as SID_NAME through which, i have connected my connection on client side in Distributed database.

With Profound Regard"
How did you connect to the instance if you don't know that information?

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prestonoracle
2. RE: TNSNAMES.ORA file read through SQL prompt
Aug 19 2009, 1:00 PM EDT | Post edited: Aug 19 2009, 1:00 PM EDT
I'm not sure if I understand your question; but I will say much of the info I interpret you to want is found in the V$ views. These are well documented, and can be found on the Net.

To get you started:
v$parameter
v$database
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