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Bob Yeh <Bob_Yeh_at_vaffx2_at_cscuuxch.dayton.csc.com> wrote in article
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> Hi,
>
> I have two databases running 7.3.2.2 on Sun solaris 2.4. The database
> link only work one way. The sqlnet is working properly. I can connect
> to both servers using tnsname alias no problem.
>
> When I do "select * from global_name_at_db1" it gave me error:
> ORA-03113 end-of-file on communication channel.
>
> Then when I re-connect it gave me error:
> ORA-01041: internal error. hostdef extension doesn't exist
>
>
> Can someone help?
>
> Thanks.
> Bob
>
Make sure you have a tnsnames.ora in both of your servers \network\admin subdirectory that includes an alias for the database you created a link to. Database links use the server's (not clients) tnsnames.ora for sqlnet alias information.
M.Landa Received on Thu Feb 20 1997 - 00:00:00 CST