Re: JDBC and Oracle connection

Malcolm Sparks wrote:

[...]
> First, don't use the OCI driver unless you have SQL*Net installed.
> Eg. Don't use "jdbc:oracle:oci7....".
> Use the thin driver instead.
> Eg. "jdbc:oracle:thin..."

[...]
> Connection conn = DriverManager.getConnection
> ("jdbc:oracle:thin:scott/tiger_at_host:1521:DB");

I have tried this, and it doesn't work either. What I get when I do this is an SQLException saying that the connection is reset by peer, and after that I can't get anything working, not even sqlplus works anymore...

It looks like I am going to have to talk a bit with my DB admin here...

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