Re: ORA-12571

Bill Cooper wrote:
>
> I am running Oracle Workgroup Server v7.2.2 on Netware v4.1 with
> SQL*Net v2.3.2.1.3 and ODBC v2.0.3.1.1. I am trying to connect to my
> database from a Windows 95 client that is using 32 bit software and
> Novell client.
>
> When I try to connect via ODBC or SQLPlus, I receive an ORA-12571:
> TNS:packet writer failure.
>
> I tried the Enterprise Data Manager and received the following:
> "General connect error; check availability of database and connection
> (ORA-12571)".
>
> The database is up an running and accessable from Windows NT and
> Windows 3.1 clients.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Bill Cooper
> billcooper_at_bitechnologies.com

Hi,

12571 normally says something like misfit installation. Install the Oracle W95 client sw again. Normally this will do.

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M.Gresz    :-)