Re: Client--> Server: operation timed out

From: Jelena Raik <jelena.raik_at_gaas.ee>
Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2000 16:32:05 +0100
Message-ID: <8tp9kd$bqv8@is.va.ttu.ee>

Hello,

I had the same problem and it was solved when I put into tnsnames.ora HOST=full machine address.

Jelena

Mazur <robertm_at_sherwoodforestfarms.com> wrote in message news:39FFBE2F.60F55964_at_sherwoodforestfarms.com...
> I am getting a:
> ORA-12535: TNS:operation timed out
> when trying to connect from my client (8.1.5 on NT4 workstation) to my
> server (8.1.5 Enterprise on NT4 server).
>
> If I try again and again with the same login I will sometimes get
> instead:
> ORA-12560: TNS:protocol adapter error
>
> I can ping from the client to the server:
> c:\tnsping moby
> and get a result of:
> Attempting to contact
> (ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=TCP)(HOST=rainserver_b)(PORT=1521))
> OK(110 msec)
>
> Any thoughts where I can look? I have been trying off and on for about
> 2 weeks to solve this, so I have adjusted my tnsnames.ora, listener.ora
> init.ora and sqlnet.ora files a million times. But still no go.
> However, I haven't (until now) been able to successfully ping. So I
> fell I am almost there.
>
> Rob
Received on Wed Nov 01 2000 - 09:32:05 CST