Re: ORA-12560: TNS:protocol adapter error

From: Sebastiano Pilla <etechweb_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Sun, 2 Dec 2001 12:34:23 +0100
Message-ID: <1f3rfr5.1aps95j1413bu6N%etechweb@yahoo.com>

J. Fleck <fleckj__at_hotmail.com> wrote:

> You are not the only one with this problem with WY2K. If you search on the
> internet you will find lots people with the same problem. Nobody with a
> solution. Most of the suggested solutions assume that you have can access a
> database via sqlplus, but as you say this error occurs while trying to
> install the database.

Probably a dumb one, but nevertheless I suggest to the original poster to go to the Services control panel and start the Oracle service: this error in Win2K can happen when starting svrmgrl without the Oracle service running.

Sebastiano Pilla Received on Sun Dec 02 2001 - 05:34:23 CST