Re: Net8 - Keeps Using Dial Up Adapter

Interestingly, I just tried sqlplus whils logged onto the internet. The Dial-Up box doesn't appear
I go straight into sqlplus. Bit of an expensive solution.

Michael Plawecki <m.plawecki_at_btinternet.com> wrote in message news:8orm20$ki5$1_at_uranium.btinternet.com...
> I'm having difficulty configuring NET8 and would appreciate any help or
> guidance available. The problem I have, is that when I connect to the
> database on the server, from the client (using sqlplus), the Dial-Up
> Connection dialogue appears (ie what I use to connect to the internet).
> When I click 'Cancel', it disappears and I'm connected to the remore
> database.
>
> I've tried everything I can think of to stop the dialogue box appearing.
> Does anyone have any ideas? Details below.
>
> Mike
> ========================================================================
> I've installed Oracle8i Enterprise Edition on a machine called PIGLET
> (please forgive the silly names) running Windows NT Workstation. I've
> installed Oracle8i Client on a machine called POOH, which runs
> Windows 98. The two machines are networked together in a single
> workgroup, the d drive of PIGLET being shared and appearing to POOH as
> its g drive.
>
> The ORACLE_HOME on the server (PIGLET) is d:\Oracle\Ora81, the
> ORACLE_HOME on the client (POOH) is c:\Oracle\Ora81. The database SID
> is ROO and the Net Service Name is KANGA.com. The various NET8 files
> are as below.
>
> ---------- Contents of client machine sqlnet.ora ------------------
> NAMES.DEFAULT_DOMAIN = com
> SQLNET.AUTHENTICATION_SERVICES= (NTS)
> NAMES.DIRECTORY_PATH= (TNSNAMES, ONAMES, HOSTNAME)
>
> ---------- Contents of client machine tnsnames.ora ------------------
> KANGA.COM =
> (DESCRIPTION =
> (ADDRESS_LIST =
> (ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL = TCP)(HOST = PIGLET)(PORT = 1521))
> )
> (CONNECT_DATA =
> (SERVICE_NAME = ROO.PIGLET)
> )
> )
>
> ---------- Contents of server machine sqlnet.ora ------------------
> SQLNET.AUTHENTICATION_SERVICES= (NTS)
> NAMES.DIRECTORY_PATH= (TNSNAMES, ONAMES, HOSTNAME)
>
> ---------- Contents of server machine tnsnames.ora ------------------
> ROO.PIGLET =
> (DESCRIPTION =
> (ADDRESS_LIST =
> (ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL = TCP)(HOST = piglet)(PORT = 1521))
> )
> (CONNECT_DATA =
> (SERVICE_NAME = ROO.PIGLET)
> )
> )
>
> EXTPROC_CONNECTION_DATA =
> (DESCRIPTION =
> (ADDRESS_LIST =
> (ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL = IPC)(KEY = EXTPROC0))
> )
> (CONNECT_DATA =
> (SID = PLSExtProc)
> (PRESENTATION = RO)
> )
> )
> ---------- Contents of server machine listner.ora ------------------
> LISTENER =
> (DESCRIPTION_LIST =
> (DESCRIPTION =
> (ADDRESS_LIST =
> (ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL = IPC)(KEY = EXTPROC0))
> )
> (ADDRESS_LIST =
> (ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL = TCP)(HOST = piglet)(PORT = 1521))
> )
> )
> (DESCRIPTION =
> (PROTOCOL_STACK =
> (PRESENTATION = GIOP)
> (SESSION = RAW)
> )
> (ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL = TCP)(HOST = piglet)(PORT = 2481))
> )
> )
>
> SID_LIST_LISTENER =
> (SID_LIST =
> (SID_DESC =
> (SID_NAME = PLSExtProc)
> (ORACLE_HOME = D:\Oracle\Ora81)
> (PROGRAM = extproc)
> )
> (SID_DESC =
> (GLOBAL_DBNAME = ROO.PIGLET)
> (ORACLE_HOME = D:\Oracle\Ora81)
> (SID_NAME = ROO)
> )
> )
>
>
>
Received on Sat Sep 02 2000 - 15:09:49 CDT