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Hi,
Just because you can ping does not mean you can oracle, since they are
on different ports.
you must rule out the firewall situation before you start messing about
with anything else.
<rock_cogar_at_my-deja.com> wrote:
> Dan,
>
> I think that to test connectivity at that level you might want to PING
> with the "name" and then PING with the IP address to test for a
> firewall problem ?
>
> If the PINGs get through OK, then it it really will be an Oracle
> network configuration problem.
>
> Rock Cogar.
> Radian International, LLC.
> Oak Ridge, TN.
>
>
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> Before you buy.
Received on Tue Nov 16 1999 - 19:41:34 CST