I don't know what Community is in your TNS names files. Here is what my PO
entry looks like
FPC.world =
(DESCRIPTION =
(ADDRESS_LIST =
(ADDRESS =
(PROTOCOL = TCP)
(Host = 10.1.2.30)
(Port = 1521)
)
)
(CONNECT_DATA = (SID = orcl)
)
)
I just tried and I could connect to our test Desktop database.
John
Richard Price <explore65_at_yahooo.com> wrote in message
news:2YBt3.4051$gu5.375106_at_news.uswest.net...
> trying this again ...
>
> From: Richard Price <explore65_at_yahooo.com>
> Subject: Oracle 8 Personal Edition - can't talk to instance over tcp/ip
> Date: Thursday, August 05, 1999 1:25 PM
>
> Hello - I've got a fresh install of O8 PE that I can see and talk to over
> SQL Plus via the BEQ protocol. What I can't do it talk to it over
TCP/IP.
> I can talk to other servers fine, indicating that sql net is installed and
> working. I am using the following entry.
>
> LOC_IP.WORLD =
> (DESCRIPTION =
> (ADDRESS = (COMMUNITY = tcp.world)(PROTOCOL = TCP)(HOST =
> 192.168.100.200)(PORT = 1521))
> (CONNECT_DATA =
> (SID = ORCL)
> )
> )
>
> It produces the following error in SQL plus; "ORA-12224: TNS No
linster".
>
> Now on my NT box under similar circumstances, I was a able to find the the
> listener process and start it when it was stopped. How can I do this
under
> 98? Maybe this is one of those ares where O8 PE may have difficulties
under
> 98? It's interesting that it runs fine unde rsome protocols and not
others.
>
> Thanks,
> Richard
>
>
>
>
Received on Wed Aug 18 1999 - 08:57:15 CDT