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Try ping or tnsping to see if host name is resolving to the
IP address you're using. Or, like another suggested, use
the IP address (but I suggest only for test, I hate using
the addresses for production).
Greg
L. Tseng wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I believe I have configured TNSNAMES.ORA correctly
> but failed to get serviec name resolved.
> All I get is
>
> ERROR: ORA-12154: TNS:could not resolve service name
>
> However, the TNSNAMES.ORA file works just fine on a different server.
>
> What did I do wrong? Is there any other place I should check
> for the sql*net configuartion?
>
> This is Oracle v7.3.3 on Solaris 2.5.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Leslie
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Received on Fri Dec 12 1997 - 00:00:00 CST