RE: ORA-12545 on Linux Oracle 8.1.5.0.2

Look for config files (*.ora) in /var/opt/oracle. The most common reason for the 12545 (that I've run into) is that ORACLE_HOME is not set. This should point to your product/8.1.5 directory.

HTH
Shawn M Ferris
Oracle DBA - Time Warner Telecom

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Schoen Volker [mailto:v.schoen_at_inplan.de]
> Sent: Friday, May 19, 2000 6:34 AM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> Subject: ORA-12545 on Linux Oracle 8.1.5.0.2
>
>
> Hi Gurus,
>
> I have installed a Oracle 8.1.5.0.2 on Redhat Linux 6.1. I
> followed the
> "User friendly Install ...". After install I wanted to create
> a database
> with dbassist. Dbasssist has error ORA-12545 Connect failed
> because target
> host or object does not exist. This happens also when
> starting svrmgrl.
> Teh listener is started, but there is no listener.ora in
> $ORACLE_HOME/network/admin. I tried to setup a listener.ora
> like I know form
> Windows environmetn, but this doesn't work.
>
> My questions:
> - Could you give me a example for listener.ora, or a hint how
> to create.
> - Any other tips what I have to do to steup a database on
> linux with or
> without dbassist
>
> TIA
>
> Volker
> E-Mail: mailto:v.schoen_at_inplan.de
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