Hi Bobby!
I also have the problem as Dogan as you said I ran the lstnrctrl but no
luck .I am enclosing the full text of the message can you please look at it.
LSNRCTL> start
Starting tnslsnr80: please wait...
TNSLSNR80 for 32-bit Windows: Version 8.0.3.0.0 - Production
System parameter file is D:\ORAWIN95\net80\admin\listener.ora
Log messages written to D:\ORAWIN95\net80\log\listener.log
Trace information written to D:\ORAWIN95\net80\trace\listener.trc
Attempted to listen on:
(DESCRIPTION=(CONNECT_TIMEOUT=10)(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=TCP)
(Host=VZNGEMWL)(Port=1521)))
TNS-12545: Connect failed because target host or object does not exist
TNS-12560: TNS:protocol adapter error
TNS-00515: Connect failed because target host or object does not exist
32-bit Windows Error: 1004: Unknown system error
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I would appriciate your help.
Thanks
HARSHA
\Norris <johnnie_at_cooper.com.hk> wrote in message
news:7r4g52$n20$1_at_adenine.netfront.net...
> If you are using PO 8.0.4, it should be easy.
>
> Dogan Cibiceli <dcib_at_gwl.com> wrote:
> > Bobby Speake wrote:
>
> >> It is possible to connect to the starter database in Oracle8 Personal
> >> Edition with Developer/2000? If so, how? Any help would be greatly
> >> appreciated
>
> > I am assuming you are using Win 9x something. Goto bin directory look
> > for a program name lstnrctrl or something like that... This is the
> > control program that launches tns listener on your personal oracle 8
> > database. Launch it and say start.. Hopefully this will starta new
> > listener on your machine minimize it. Then look up the tnsnames.ora
> > files in your disk. There should be two . One is for po 8 the other is
> > for dev.2000 and look up the name for dev 2000 and see what tnsname it
> > uses to connect to local machine. Say a status on your lstnrctrl and
> > see which port it uses... Then look up the same port from your
> > tnsnames.ora file for dev2000. In the connect string type that name...
>
> > D
>
>
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