Re: problem with sqlnet client

liangs wrote:
>
> I have just install the sqlnet8 client on my Win95.This software is a part
> of a oracle8i for NT cd.
> I create a service connected to a oracle 8.0.4 server in EasyConfig.When I
> tested it,there is an error
> 'ORA-12705: invalid or unknown NLS parameter value specified',
> (I know I have connected to server,because when I used a wrong user
> passwd,The error msg changed to 'wrong passwd'.)
> according to my experience ,When the NLS set incorrectly,I can still connect
> to the server,only some characters displaied disorderly.
> But I still check the NLS setting in register table.
> there are two NLS_LANG in the table:
> 1.HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SoftWARE\Oracle\ALL_HOME\ID0\NLS_LANG
> 2.HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SoftWARE\Oracle\HOME0\NLS_LANG
> I changed them to 'AMERICAN AMARICA.US7ASCII' both(I also tried
> 'us7ascii'''US7ASCII').
> But the error is still there.
> Could anybody help me to resolve this problem?
> Thanks.

There is a known bug in 8.1.5 (fixed I think in 8.1.6). Check metalink for further details. Are you able to query tables etc after the error? If so don't worry, if not then it may be something else... Received on Mon May 15 2000 - 00:00:00 CDT