Re: Please Help Me a Stupid thing I did

I believe that there is a line in sqlnet.ora that tells SQL*Net to use a names server instead of the normal tnsnames.ora stuff. Compare your sqlnet.ora with a more kosher one.

Elena Karaban wrote:

> Help,
>
> I did a really stupid thing - dont ask why but I am only testing out
> Oracle on the machine. I installed the enterprise edition and used the
> tnsnames.ora. But then, supid me (it was all the rain here) I decided to
> install a names server. I DID NOT WISH TO DO THIS. Now I cant connect
> to any of my services. I tried deleting the name in the Net Config
> Window list. However it didnt go away and it is still listed as one of
> the services running. How do I get my original configuration back and
> SWIPE OUT THAT names server. What would I use and how. Do I reinstall
> Enterprise or what????
>
> Thank you I will owe you if you know the answer to this one!!!!!You can
> also send me an email on this if you wish.
>
> Geraldine Grubb
> ggrubb_at_indiana.edu
Received on Thu Jul 23 1998 - 15:21:43 CDT