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Re: ORA-12560: TNS: Protocol Adapter Error

From: dbuckingham <member8912_at_dbforums.com>
Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2003 00:41:55 +0000
Message-ID: <3023521.1056069715@dbforums.com>

Yes, sid service has been started via windows services.

Originally posted by Jack
> Did you start sid service?
>
> Jack
>
> "dbuckingham" wrote in message
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> > Firstly thanks for those trying to help!
> > Ok, as everyone has guessed this is a windows environment, sorry
> meant
> > to put that in. It is windows 2000 running SP2 and Oracle 8.1.7
> v3 and
> > Oracle 9iAS rel1.
> > I have been looking at other documentation (including metalink)
> and
> > talking to Oracle them selves on this one. Still no break
> through on
> > it however:
> > 1. I have checked the registry settings on the machine to make
> sure that
> > the homes have the correct Oracle_sids specified. Comparing
> the
> > affected machine to two other severs that are working, all
> apears
> > correct in this part of the set up (Metalink Note:
> 119003.1).
> > 2. COmpared linstener.ora against other servers that are working
> and all
> > appears ok there as well.
> > SID_LIST_LISTENER =
> > (SID_LIST =
> > (SID_DESC =
> > (SID_NAME = PLSExtProc)
> > (ORACLE_HOME = c:\oracle81)
> > (PROGRAM = extproc)
> > )
> > )
> > 3. TNSPING DB_NAME - work without any problem, both database
> instances
> > can be pinged.
> > 4. Recreated listner.ora. this was restarted by Oracle net8
> assistant.
> > Still cannot connect to DB via SQL.
> > OK there is the latest, I am going to run a trace on it later
> today and
> > see if that returns anything. Should I be providing any
> further
> > information?
> > Thanks.
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