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If you're on one machine, you may want to do everything through TCP, even
the local connection. You'll need a line in your sqlnet.ora file that looks
something like automatic_ipc=off (I don't have my manuals here).
Van
Jeff Hunter <jeffh_at_btitelecom.net> wrote in message
news:38174a2d_at_defiant.btitelecom.net...
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> Is your $TNS_ADMIN variable set correctly? It should be pointing to the
> directory in which your tnsnames.ora and listener.ora files are located.
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> Christ Follower wrote in message <7v779k$3p0$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com>...
> >I am setting up Oracle 8.0.5 on Sun Solaris. I edited TNSNAMES.ORA. I
> >am able to connect to the database (resides on the same machine)
> >without giving a connection string name. I want to be able to connect
> >to another Oracle database on another machine. It is giving me the TNS
> >Name error (not able to resolve TNS name), although TNSNAMES.ORA is
> >configured. Where else did I miss? Thanks.
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Received on Wed Oct 27 1999 - 20:10:54 CDT