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"Nicolas Bronke" <N.Bronke_at_web.de> wrote:
>I explained perhaps bad and I believe I found the reason (but not the
>solution). I can reproduce it easily.
>I installed an oracle database on a XP Pro PC. The Database worked fine.
>When I am accessing he database I can connect.
>Now I try to connect from outside (internet) via Remote-Desktop to this PC.
>I can work fine with the computer, but if I try to connect to the oracle
>database. The connection will be refused (ORA 12560)
>
>I hope this describes the problem better.
>
>Regards
>Nicolas
>
In your tnsnames.ora file , is the host for your database instance defined by a name or by an IP address..Often a remote
connection will not use the correct DNS name resolution server..
Received on Thu Aug 25 2005 - 11:27:33 CDT