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Re: ORA 12560

From: Turkbear <john.g_at_dot.spamfree.com>
Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2005 11:27:33 -0500
Message-ID: <89srg1ljovtd467ngmqp8l3love5k76f1j@4ax.com>


"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

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