Re: Oracle8 Personal Edition help

From: Robert T. Bunch <bunchr_at_loudoun.com>
Date: Fri, 25 Jun 1999 12:41:51 -0400
Message-ID: <3773B14F.218B948B@loudoun.com>

Win95's winsock isn't compatible with Net80. Either go to NT or use SQL*Net 2.x -- which works fine with Win95 and is also forward compatible with Oracle8/8i.

JMNpst wrote:

> I am running Oracle8 Personal Edition in W95. I have gone through a tutorial to
> create files, run SQL, etc... Everything is fine except.... whenever I use the
> Net8 easy config option and try to test the connection to one of the service
> names, I get a failed attempt. Under this option, I selected the
> TCPEXAMPLE.WORLD name using the default PRODUCTION1 host name, and 1521 port
> with ORCL as the SID. When I run the test, it fails to connect. Why?? Was I
> supposed to set up something else. I installed using the standard installation
> for the application developer.
Received on Fri Jun 25 1999 - 11:41:51 CDT