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On Oct 11, 4:39 am, DA Morgan <damor..._at_psoug.org> wrote:
> Gubo wrote:
> > Hi everyone,
> > I am developing a ASP.NET application (Framework 1.1) and since
> > migration from Windows 2000 Server to Windows 2003 Server I have
> > following problem:
>
> > - Every now and then I get following exception:
> > Exception: System.Data.OleDb.OleDbException
> > Message: No error information available: E_UNEXPECTED(0x8000FFFF).
> > at System.Data.OleDb.OleDbConnection.ProcessResults(Int32 hr)
> > at System.Data.OleDb.OleDbConnection.InitializeProvider()
> > at System.Data.OleDb.OleDbConnection.Open()
>
> > after receiving this exception the whole application hangs and has to
> > be restarted. There is no way to open the connection to the DB until
> > restart.
>
> > connection string: Provider=OraOLEDB.Oracle;Data
> > Source=mydb;pool=true;User ID=MYSCHEMA;Password=mypass
>
> > did anyone have similar problem already ? Does anyone have any ideas ?
>
> > thanks in advance
>
> Not an Oracle issue.
>
> I'd suggest you use Oracle's drivers instead.
> --
> Daniel A. Morgan
> University of Washington
> damor..._at_x.washington.edu (replace x with u to respond)
> Puget Sound Oracle Users Groupwww.psoug.org
I am using Oracle driver. "OraOLEDB.Oracle" is an Oracle OLEDB Provider. It comes from Oracle and not from Microsoft. The Microsoft provider would be MSDAORA.Oracle. Received on Thu Oct 11 2007 - 00:54:33 CDT