H
Heterogeneous Services

The facility that lets you communicate with non-Oracle databases and services.

host

The physical machine on which the Oracle server is located. This can be an IP address or a real name that is resolved via some external naming solution, such as DNS.

hostnaming method

A names resolution method for small networks that minimizes the amount of configuration work you must perform.

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