Dave wrote:
> "dak" <kpec090981_at_hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:NOTEd.69922$nN6.31389_at_edtnps84...
>
>>Don't shoot the newbie.....lol but I can't seem to get Oracle 10g working
>>in WinXp or know which username/connect identifier to us.
>>
>>The install itself seems to go smooth. I selected "Personal Edition" and
>>checked "Use same password for all accounts" - pretty much all I can do
>>other than set a new name then default names for Glaboal Database Name and
>>SID.......and I (over an hour later) get Succeeded for all:
>>- Oracle Net configuration Assistance
>>- iSQL*Plus configuration Assistance
>>- Oracle Database configuration Assistance - so, it seems installed
>>
>>But, from the word getgo, I'm given the "IP address of host cannot be
>>dertermined"
>>I'm not using it as a server software nor over the internet - just using
>>it on my PC locally.
>>I'm not sure if/where I may need to open port 5500 or other ports.
>>
>>On http://192.168.0.6:5500/em/console I get notice that "The database
>>status is currently unavailable. It is possible that the database is in
>>mount or nomount state. Click 'Startup' ", but when I go to Startup, I'm
>>prompt with "Host Credential sceen" with 2 sections of username/password,
>>but I don't know the username and I only supplied a password. Have been
>>unsuccessful logging in here.
>>
>>On http://192.168.0.6:5562/isqlplus/ (not even sure if port 5562 is open
>>and I have Win service pak 2).... or if I go to it thru the menus, I'm
>>again prompt for a username, password and a connect identifier???? Again,
>>can't log on there. Not sure what username to use, nor the connect
>>identifier....AND I've tried using sysdba or sysoper as username and the
>>password that I had give as the "SAME" passwd for all accounts...
>>
>>And, I don't know a thing about the listener or even if it's running or
>>how I'm supposed to know if it is.....
>>Thanks
>>
>
>
> are you using dhcp, if you are it doesnt work like that
>
>
I've seen that statement before, and never understood it.
localhost should always work, DHCP or what ever. If not, your
basic network installation on your OS seems wrong.
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Regards,
Frank van Bortel
Received on Wed Jan 12 2005 - 05:23:53 CST