Monday, March 25, 2013

How to connect to a remote database using sqlplus

Often we might need to connect to remote database servers using sqlplus.

In such cases we can use the following connection string format

Open command prompt and execute the following line after giving proper values for

1)remotehostname
2)portnumber
3)sid
4)username
5)password


sqlplus username/password@'(DESCRIPTION=(ADDRESS_LIST=(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=TCP)(HOST= remotehostname)(PORT=portnumber)))(CONNECT_DATA=(SID=sid)))'




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