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RE: tnsnames.ora

From: Elliott, Patrick <Patrick.Elliott_at_bestbuy.com>
Date: Mon, 1 May 2000 15:07:12 -0500
Message-Id: <10484.104604@fatcity.com>


Check your sqlnet.ora file for a line of the form "names.default_domain = world". If it this line isn't there, then ".world" is not being appended to the end of your connect strings.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eric Fang [SMTP:eric_fang_at_YAHOO.COM]
> Sent: Monday, May 01, 2000 3:01 PM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> Subject: tnsnames.ora
>
> I have a wierd problem to access the database today.
> If I use the following
> sqlplusw system/manager_at_orcl.world, it is ok to
> connect to the database. But if I use
> sqlplusw system/manager_at_orcl
> I have the ORA-12154: TNS:could not resolve service
> name error.
> I can change the service name to whatever like orcl.c,
> then I am still able to connect to the database by
> using sqlplusw system/manager_at_orcl.c
> I don't what's wrong with the service name. Any
> advice? The tnsnames.ora is listed as the follwing(the
> database is Oracle 8.1) :
>
> ORCL.world =
> (DESCRIPTION =
> (ADDRESS_LIST =
> (ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL = TCP)(HOST =
> ticket.company.com)(PORT = 1521))
> )
> (CONNECT_DATA =
> (SERVICE_NAME = ORCL)
> )
> )
>
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