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>>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)
>>
> 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..
>
The defined name. I tried also LOCALHOST but this made no differences. But I
will try the IP Address.
Regards
Nicolas
Received on Thu Aug 25 2005 - 11:46:30 CDT