Re: Win98 and Oracle Net8 Easy Config Problems: "Java" Error?

I've heard of problems like this being fixed by reducing your number of colors. don't ask me to explain it.

Give it a shot.

Jonathan Gennick wrote in message
<368e0827.3163402_at_netnews.worldnet.att.net>...
>On Wed, 30 Dec 1998 07:52:16 -0500, Stephen Hurrell
><hurrells_at_baynet.net> wrote:
>
>>I am trying to connect my home PC runing windows98 to the Oracle 8.0.5
>>server at work.
>>I connect via PPP through a PPP server at work and can ping,telnet the
>>oracle host from home. When I run Easy Config and answer the questions
>>and try to test I then get a "Java" error or GPF.
>>
>>Does anyone have this working -- what is the problem here?
>
>Not sure why you are having difficulty with Easy Config at
>home. Have you tried just taking your TNSNAMES.ORA file from
>work, and copying it onto your home PC? That's what I did,
>and it works just fine. I never use Easy Config. I think
>it's a misnamed product<g>.
>
>BTW, at work I connect via TCP/IP. When I dial in from home,
>I do as you do, and establish a PPP connection. In both
>cases the connection is via tcp/ip, and that's why the same
>tnsnames.ora file works in both places.
>
>regards,
>
>Jonathan
Received on Wed Jan 06 1999 - 15:52:04 CST