[cx-oracle-users] Re: Usage of makedsn()

[<pw...@re...>]

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.