Yes, thank you. That explains it. I was thinking that this was something that read the tnsnames file. My bad.
> From: Anthony Tuininga <ant...@gm...>
> To: cx-...@li...
> Subject: Re: [cx-oracle-users] Re: cx-oracle-users digest, Vol 1 #167 - 4 msgs
> Reply-To: cx-...@li...
>
> Ah, makedsn() is not "smart" -- its simply a glorified string
> substitution method so it takes what you give it so if you want it to
> contain HOST=3D172.16.0.80 then specify that in your makedsn() call as
> in
>
> dsn =3D cx_Oracle.makedsn("172.16.0.80", 1521, "TRAIN")
>
> which will yield
>
> '(DESCRIPTION=3D(ADDRESS_LIST=3D(ADDRESS=3D(PROTOCOL=3DTCP)(HOST=3D172.16.0=
> .80)(PORT=3D1521)))(CONNECT_DATA=3D(SID=3DTRAIN)))'
>
> Hope that helps.
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