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Re: Why: ORA-12203: TNS:unable to connect to destination

From: <klau_at_my-dejanews.com>
Date: Thu, 23 Jul 1998 07:23:55 GMT
Message-ID: <6p6oea$rks$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com>


You may want to check

  1. NT environmental variable 'ORACLE_SID' matches the database SID you want to connect
  2. OracleTNSListener is up and running
  3. ADDRESS parameter is correct in your TNSNAMES.ORA file.

Hope it helps,

Ken

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>, ghubert_at_netpath.net (Gene Hubert) wrote:

> I'm running Oracle 8.0.3.2.2 on NT 4.0.
>
> Why do I get "ORA-12203: TNS:unable to connect to destination" when I
> run Server Manager. I've been ignoring it and just typing a connect
> command manually and all seems to work ok.
>
> Can this cause the heebie jeebies if I don't fix it?
>
> Gene Hubert
> Qualex Inc.
> Durham, NC

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