Re: Problem installing Oracle9iAS

Try using "WWW.P1G.COM" (or "P1G.COM" if that does not work - I can't remember which it is).

(Fully qualified means the bits around the dots, but I don't know why it is needed!)

"M" <noreply_at_noreply.com> wrote in message news:<bc9gl0$2uk5$1_at_news.hgc.com.hk>...
> "-caviar" <nietgebruikendus_at_accessfourall.nl> wrote in message
> news:3ee841cb$0$49109$e4fe514c_at_news.xs4all.nl...
> > M wrote:
> > > Hi Friends,
> > >
> > > I have failed to install Oracle 9iAS. When selected to install the
> > > "Oracle Infrastructure", I got the following error:
> > >
> > > "Installation has detected that a fully qualified hostname has not
> > > been specified for this host. Oracle9iAS Infrastructure installation
> > > requires a domain name to be specified for each host where it is
> > > installed. Please consult your operating system instructions for
> > > details on assigning a default domain name. If you are not using a
> > > DNS server, then the file C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts must
> > > include a line of the form:
> > >
> > > <IP_Address> <FULLY_QUALIFIED_HOSTNAME> <ALIASES>"
> > >
> > > I'm trying to install the iAS to XP Pro. In Control Panel->Network,
> > > I can found setting of TCP protocol but don't know how to set the
> > > above.
> > >
> > > Any help is much appreciated.
> >
> > My findout after a couple of (Development & test) installs is make sure
> you
> > hostname doesn't contain any non alphanumeric chars,
> > no undersorce etc..
> >
> > Then you can enter the name of your machine just in your host file
> pointing
> > to its own ip adress, without appending anything.
> >
> > regards hjm
> >
>
> Thanks. I have added a line "127.0.0.1 P1G P1G"
> in the hosts file and reboot. HOwever, that doesn't work also.
> What have I done wrong?
Received on Thu Jun 12 2003 - 10:56:46 CDT