Re: ORA-12560 with Oracle 8i on NT

From: Sybrand Bakker <postbus_at_sybrandb.demon.nl>
Date: 2000/04/16
Message-ID: <955914942.15714.0.pluto.d4ee154e@news.demon.nl>#1/1

Did you configure sqlnet?
If you don't have chose the standard SID ORCL the sample listener.ora, sqlnet.ora and tnsnames.ora will not work, and you need to configure sqlnet by means of the NET8 assistant separately.

Hth,

Sybrand Bakker, Oracle DBA

Reinhard Schlager <reinhard.schlager_at_jk.uni-linz.ac.at> schreef in berichtnieuws 38F884F0.36A31E37_at_jk.uni-linz.ac.at...
> Hi!
>
> I tried to install Oracle 8i on a windows NT 4 Workstation (SP5)
> machine,
> and cannot connect to the database because of
>
> ORA-12560 ``TNS:protocol adapter error"
>
> * TCP/IP works fine
> * Standard Installation of 8i
>
>
> Is there anybody out, who had the same troubles ?
>
> Thanks
> Reinhard
Received on Sun Apr 16 2000 - 00:00:00 CDT