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Thanks for your help Kenny but I've since been told that ODBC does not
work with Win95 and Oracle 7.1. Looks like I'll have to upgrade to 7.3
before I can try this!
In article <37388b86.0_at_news.mountain.net>,
"Kenny Gump" <kgump_at_mylanlabs.com> wrote:
> The easiest way to get SQL*NET working is install from the disk as the
> instructions say for a client install but don't try "EasyConfig". Go
to the
> server and copy the following file to disk:
>
> $ORACLE_HOME/network/admin/tnsnames.ora
>
> Next go to the client machine and put the file in
$ORACLE_HOME\network\admin
> directory.
> If there is a sqlnet.ora file on the client machine in this directory,
> delete it.
>
> SQL*NET should work fine now. The "EasyConfig" just builds the
tnsnames.ora
> file for you, but it is tricky sometimes. Just copying it works fine.
>
> Kenny Gump
>
> David MacLeman wrote in message <7h9g0c$3df$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com>...
> > Hi!
> >I am very new to Oracle and am currently working with Oracle7 on
> >Solaris 2.6. I am trying to set up ODBC to use MS Access etc. to link
> >to the Oracle database. SQL Net is installed but not configured.
Could
> >someone explain to me as simply as possible how I go about
configuring
> >SQL Net.
> >Thanks for any help!
> >
> >--
> >David MacLeman
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> >
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Thanks for any help!
David
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