try to copy SQLNET.ora and tnsnames.ora from server to client account.
and check in linstener if you have correct SID_NAME
Have fun,
Arthur
JACK LUNDIN <jack_lundin_at_swipnet.se> wrote in message
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> Hello.
>
> I have a problem in Win NT to connect between a oracle 8.1.5 database from
a
> developer 8.0.5 version (fetched from technet)
> I have installed all the software (in different oraclehomes) without
> problems, I've created a database in oracle 8.1 and it works with all
> clienttools eg sqlplus, svrmgrl etc. from oraclehome 8.1, but, it doesn't
> work at all when I use 8.0.5 tolls like plus80 etc.
> I have copied tnsnames.ora from 8.1/network to 8.0/net80 admin directory.
> tnsping work for 8.1 but not for 8.0.
> Is there some restrictions in connecting on WinNT between two versions of
> oracle?
> I don't know what to do in this situation, please help.... anyone...
>
> thanks in advance
> Jack
>
>
>
Received on Wed Apr 05 2000 - 00:00:00 CDT
