Oracle FAQ Your Portal to the Oracle Knowledge Grid
HOME | ASK QUESTION | ADD INFO | SEARCH | E-MAIL US
 

Home -> Community -> Usenet -> c.d.o.server -> Re: ORA-12560: TNS:protocol adapter error

Re: ORA-12560: TNS:protocol adapter error

From: Andreas Michler <Andreas.Michler_at_adicom.de>
Date: Mon, 27 Dec 1999 10:48:26 +0100
Message-ID: <386735EA.BD3660E2@adicom.de>


Try to set the environment Variable ORACLE_SID.

Roger Li wrote:

> Hi,
> When I installed Oracle 8i on PC, and I can connect DB from local using by
> "sqlplus system/manager".
> But after I restart this local machine, I can not connect DB using by
> "sqlplus system/manager" forever. I alwyas met oracle error :
> ORA-12560: TNS:protocol adapter error .....
> I only can connect DB by connect string :
> "sqlplus system/manager_at_o8test" (o8test is defined in tnsnames.ora)
> Can anybody tell me why?? Do I need set some environemnt ???
> (I had used Oracle Home selector to change Oracle Home,
> but it fail !!! )
>
> Roger Li

--



ADICOM Informatik GmbH
Andreas Michler
Wiesfleckenstr. 34
72336 Balingen
Tel: 07433/9977-0,Fax: -90
E-Mail: Andreas.Michler_at_adicom.de
http:\\www.adicom.de
Received on Mon Dec 27 1999 - 03:48:26 CST

Original text of this message

HOME | ASK QUESTION | ADD INFO | SEARCH | E-MAIL US