On Tue, 24 Aug 2004 11:38:11 +0500, fahd mirza <fahd-m_at_aero.com.pk> wrote:
> Hi Listers,
> Its an emergency please. I am experiencing a strange and baffling situation.I am running Oracle 8.1.6 on WIN2K. When in shell, I write svrmgrl, I get an error.
> svrmgrl> ORA-12560-TNS PROTOCOL ADAPTER ERROR
The most likely causes for this in my experience are
- ORACLE_SID is not set correctly. (Carel said this)
- The database isn't running! Check first that the db service is
running and secondly the alert.log
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Niall Litchfield
Oracle DBA
http://www.niall.litchfield.dial.pipex.com
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