The Database tab enables you to configure storage of Oracle Names server information in a region database or in an Oracle Names server's local cache. A region database consists of tables stored in an Oracle database that is accessible by the Oracle Names server.
No Region Database
Click if you want service registration data replicated continuously among Oracle Names servers.
Region Database
Click if you want service registration data stored in an Oracle database. Specify the connection information so the Oracle Names server can connect to the database.
Database
Protocol
| From the list, select the protocol for the address that the listener is
configured to listen on. Depending on the protocol chosen, enter protocol parameter information in the fields as appropriate.
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+ button
| Click create a new protocol address. A new Address tab displays where you can select the protocol and enter protocol information
in the fields.
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X button
| Click to remove the selected Address tab and its address information.
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< button
| Click to move the protocol address up in the list order.
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> button
| Click to move the protocol address down in the list order.
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Advanced button
| Click to configure multiple address options, such as source routing, connect-time failover, and client load balancing.
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Service Name
| Enter a service name if configuring this Oracle Names server to connect to a release 8.1 database
service.
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SID
| Enter an Oracle System Identifier (SID) if configuring this Oracle Names server to connect to a pre-release 8.1
database.
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Connect Type
| From the list, specify how you want the Oracle Names server to connect to
region database: dedicated server, shared server (multi-threaded server), or whatever the database has been configured to use.
If MTS is configured, you can select Dedicated Server to force the listener to spawn a dedicated server to bypass MTS configuration. If MTS is configured in the initialization file and you want to guarantee this connection always uses MTS, select Shared Server. |
Use Oracle8i Release 8.0 Compatible Identification
| Click this option if the database pre-release 8.1 database service. You have
to enter a SID for the database in the SID field.
Clear this option if you are configuring for a release 8.1 database service. You must enter a service name in the Service Name field. |
Advanced button
| Click to configure advanced CONNECT_DATA parameters.
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Additional Informaton
User
| Enter a valid DBA user name for the database.
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Password
| Enter the password for the user name.
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Optional button
| Click to specify refresh settings for the region database.
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