In the ONS world we did a DUMP_ command to get all of the services
into a file to load into an LDAP server.
Is there a similar command for dump the service names from an LDAP
server into a text file?

I have 10.2.0.3 on w2003
After some times (about one business day)
we get the following errors
ORA-12518 listener could not hand off

I am trying to execute my newly created 'Login' stored procedure.
For some reasons I get error on dbms_outout.put_line line code.  Can
someone look into the block below and tell me what the problem
is...?   Below is the version, code and error msg.  Any help is

I know that quite often members of the group don't see the outcome of
what some of us do to fight spam. Here's one positive outcome.
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Iam sorry.

When creating a user account, is there a good way to add a comment
regarding that user account?  Something like "test account for
ldap synchronizer", etc?
Many TIA!

I have noticed that client applications running on BEA WebLogic Server
as well as Sun Application Server are allowed to create connection
pools to the non-vip address on the Oracle 10g RAC. The jdbc url both
application servers use is:

I need to run quite tricky sql statements on two different databases
from a windows server. One DB is on oracle9, the other on oracle10.
Which client would you use/prefer if not installing both?
I guess that the program running the statements will use the integrated

Hello, I have the following situation:
db1: Oracle 9.0.1.3 with charset WE8ISO8859P1
db2: Oracle 10.2.0.3 with charset AL32UTF8
The two databases are on two different servers, db1 on SUSE SLES8 and

I am no Query expert so I would appreciate it very much if someone
could help me out. We use Oracle 9.
I have 1 table named contents.
This table has the following fields:

(Oracle Version 10.2.0.3) we get data via an easy select statement
(select * from tbl_remote@test). But sometimes this statement never
returns and this session hangs (network or remote databes down,
firewall problems there are many possibilities and i can only make

According to Metalink, the listener is "secure" in 10g as it uses OS
authentication.
I was wondering therefore if anyone uses a password for lsnrctl for
their 10g databases and if there's any value in it?

anyone have code snippets to copy table contents from one database to
another?  i usually use toad and make 2 database connections, then copy
data across, but i really would like to find more automated way.

Folks,
We are installing Oracle 10.2.0.3 RAC on RedHat Linux 4.  Various oracle
documents recommends to separate ASM oracle home from database Oracle home.
But our vender told us that if we do not want to have different version of

i have a problem with sql loader.
The error is:
SQL*Loader-466: Column NUM_PAQ does not exist in table PLANELEC.file
i saw desc table:

ok, I am a contractor trying to install 10g on a server.  I have NO experience with this.  I have 18 discs and no idea what
to install or which one first.  were trying to have it spit out the infor on asp pages.  any quidance would be helpful.  
thank so much in advance.
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