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Re: Oracle 7.3? Network Connection Problem.

From: jhy <jhy_at_earthling.net>
Date: 24 Aug 1998 08:12:56 GMT
Message-ID: <35E120A1.6BA7554B@earthling.net>


The listener.ora file in /orant/network/admin will tell you which ip ports are being used (usually 1521 and 1526). What kind of error are you getting when you try to connect?

Tom Orsi wrote:

> I am having problems establishing a network connection to a 7.3 oracle
> server. The local connection works fine with the demo programs.
>
> I have reverted to using tnsping to check if name I specifiy in the
> connect string is good. tnsping doesnt work either.
>
> Using the WINOCI.EXE program in the demos I have tried connecting
> with a number of connect strings. ORCL, etc....
>
> I also have looked in the /orant/network/admin directory that the
> configuration files to determine what connect string I should use.
>
> Can someone tell me how I determine what port the Listener is
> on. I have it running on the control pannel. Also is the Agent
> reguired to be running for network usage? I am also interested in
> where I can setup a new connection string to allow a client to connect
> to a remote server.
>
> Sorry for the vague-ness and help is appreciated.
> Thanks,
> -Tom-
Received on Mon Aug 24 1998 - 03:12:56 CDT

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