Thank you Frank and Fred. I put in the domainname and it loaded just fine.
"Frank van Bortel" <frank.van.bortel_at_gmail.com> wrote in message
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> Wade wrote:
>> Hi,
>> Trying to install 10g on my laptop which is networked at home to learn
>> about
>> Oracle. I am trying Standard install. I installed loopback connector but
>> when I get to step 20 of the procedure it asks for domain name. I am on a
>> workgroup at home behind a firewall.
>>
>> I do not know what to put for domainname in "hostname.domainname" field.
>> Thanks in advance for any help.
>> Wade
>>
>>
> Make something up (how about laptop.athome.withme); do not
> use anything from the real world (.com, .org, etc).
> Change your hostname file (%WINDIR%\system32\drivers\etc\hosts)
> and add
> [your local ip address] laptop.athome.withme
>
> --
> Regards,
> Frank van Bortel
>
> Top-posting is one way to shut me up...
Received on Sat Jan 21 2006 - 10:49:39 CST
