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Hi,
executing sqlplus via command line interface I get these error messages:
SP2-1503: Unable to initialize Oracle call interface SP2-0152: ORACLE may not be functioning properly
Any idea about the reason why this happens? Thank you in advance!
Diego.
Diego B. wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to set up an Oracle client on a Citrix-based terminal server
> environment.
>
> My environment:
> - Citrix Metaframe XPe FP3 SP4 on Windows 2000 advanced server SP4
> - Oracle client 10g 10.2.0.1.0
>
> What I'm trying to do is connecting to a remote database using the
> Oracle client. So I installed the Oracle client and defined the
> tnsnames.ora file.
>
> Now it's the time to execute sqlplus: everything works like a charm when
> I connect to the terminal server as administrator.
> But when I connect using a normal user the connection doesn't succeed:
> the sqlplus (after having given username, password and host string)
> closes its window immediately, without giving to me the possibility to
> read the Oracle error number (which I see do appears but too shortly).
>
> Other applications (like Toad) again work when I connect to the terminal
> server as administrator, but show a more generic error ("Can't
> initialize OCI; Error -1).
>
> So, something is missing and I'm trying to figure out what.
> Any tip to solve my problem? Thank you in advance for every possible
> suggestion!
>
>
> Diego.
Received on Fri Sep 23 2005 - 12:34:13 CDT