Ruud van den Brink wrote:
>
> Hi Folks,
>
> I set up the appropriate libraries to get an Oracle client working under
> Linux.
> I set up the TNSNAMES file, etc. I can connect perfect to an Oracle 8
> database using Linux SQL+ and also using PHP.
>
> However, I also want to connect to an Oracle 7 database. A connection to the
> Oracle 7 database results in an "ORA-01005: null password given;" error,
> both in SQL+ and PHP. I _do_ supply a username and password, and they're
> both correct (If I change one of them, the error message changes to
> username/password incorrect). Again: connecting to an Oracle 8 database
> works _perfect_ with the same configuration.
>
> Does somebody have a solution??
>
> Regards,
> Ruud.
Can you tnsping the 8i instance? Can you ping the machine the 8i
instance resides on? Turn SQL*Net tracing on and see what happens.
--
Ron Reidy
Oracle DBA
Reidy Consulting, L.L.C.
Received on Tue Oct 23 2001 - 18:49:34 CDT
