Re: TNS: packet writer failure while installing 8i

From: Pete Sharman <psharman_at_us.oracle.com>
Date: Thu, 29 Apr 1999 10:54:23 -0700
Message-ID: <37289CCF.7FDBA9EC@us.oracle.com>

Bob

The 12571 error is one that you need to turn tracing on to see what's behind it. Let us know what the result is and we can probably highlight the problem.

As you've noticed, with 8.1.5 there is only one service on NT, The OracleStartSID service no longer exists.

HTH. Pete

rhillp56_at_my-dejanews.com wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I have downloaded 8i and was trying to install it. Everything went well for
> about 85% of the Oracle DB configuration assistant and then I get a
>
> ORA-12751: TNS packet writer error..
>
> I have rebooted, fixed the tnsnames.ora and litsener.ora files, but still get
> this error when I try to use SQLPlus or SVRMGRL to log into the instance.
> I'm assuming there is something wrong with my listener file or mebbe it's
> this new DEFAULT_HOME listener it has installed.. Also the is no longer a
> OralceStartSID anymore like there was in 8.0.5..
>
> Hmm any tips on what I'm missing here??
>
> Bob
>
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Regards

Pete

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