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Re: cable modem and ORA-12514

From: Frank <fvanbortel_at_netscape.net>
Date: Sat, 23 Aug 2003 14:14:36 +0200
Message-ID: <bi7lgj$ba8$1@news1.tilbu1.nb.home.nl>


Joel Garry wrote:

> "Martijn Linsen" <Martijn.Linsenremovethis_at_bitsoft-it.nl> wrote in message news:<p2%_a.89143$506.85937_at_typhoon.bart.nl>...
> 

>>Hi,
>>
>>I have a rather strange question:
>>
>>About e month ago (before i had a cable modem connected to my PC), my
>>Oracle Personal Edition 8.1.6 was working just fine. (Windosw XP Pro).
>>But since i connected the modem (and established a network), all i get is
>>this damn ORA-12514 message when i try to connect. I have checked my
>>tnsnames.ora, successfully 'pinged' my PC, successfully 'tnspinged' my
>>ORADB1 database, but that's all i can do.
>>I know my computers name has changed from 'XPMARTIJN' to 'cp305358-a' since
>>i installed the cable modem. When i try to add a service with the Net8
>>connection assistant, i am not allowed to create one with the name
>>'ORADB1.cp305358-a' (invalid name), but i am allowed to create one with the
>>name ORADB1.XPMARTIJN.
>>
>>When i checked the status of my Oracle services (3), i found that two of
>>them were started, and one was starting.
>>
>>Could this be my problem? Does anyone have got any idea?
>>I'm sorry to bother you all with yet another ora-12514 problem, but i
>>haven't got a clue.
>>
>>Greetings, Martijn
> 
> 
> Besides what the others said, did you change from a fixed ip address
> to dhcp?  I was sorta wondering about if this would be a problem for
> my home pc, until I realized my router-thingie fixes my ip, being the
> one that takes the dhcp. I'm not running xp at home.
> 
> jg
> --
> @home.com is bogus.
> http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/uniontrib/thu/business/news_1b14yacht.html
He did (I have the same ISP...). He changed from 127.0.0.1 to whatever cp305358-a.tilbu.nb.home.nl get assigned (and it's not the ip-address in the message header)
-- 
Regards, Frank van Bortel
Received on Sat Aug 23 2003 - 07:14:36 CDT

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