Re: ORA-12560:TNS:protocol adapter error

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Date: Tue, 06 Feb 2001 15:01:59 GMT
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In article <RhMf6.18$h01.240749_at_news.interact.net.au>, "Ted" <ted.brooker_at_asiaonline.net.au> wrote:
> Hi, anyone seen this? I am setting up a report server on a Win2000
(SP1) box
> for Seagate Crystal 8. It connects to an Oracle 8.1.5 db. When the
> global.asa file hits the oConn.Open " etc " line it fails with the
message
> above.
> MDAC_TYP has the latest MS update. The ODBC driver is Merant CR
Oracle8 3.60
> supplied by Seagate and updated with cror815.zip.
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.

Usually, a TNS error indicates that your tnsnames.ora file isn't set up properly. The Oracle client installation should have installed a utility "Net8 Easy Config" that should let you verify/fix the TNS name in question.

Justin Cave

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