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Bernd Maierhofer (dato) wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
>>>thanks for the detailed answer. We have had no trouble using 8.1.5 on
>>>only since we tried to setup the server in the VMWare box. >> >>Pretty big "only"!
>>>But I will pay >>>attention to your advice using v9. Btw VMWare is v3.0.0 >> >>Well, that's a bit ancient as well. They're up to version 4:6030 these >>days.
>>>The listenr.ora on the server loks like this: >>># C:\ORACLE\ORA81\NETWORK\ADMIN\LISTENER.ORA Configuration >>>File:C:\Oracle\Ora81\NETWORK\ADMIN\listener.ora >>># Generated by Oracle Net8 Assistant >>> >>>LISTENER = >>> (DESCRIPTION = >>> (ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL = TCP)(HOST = oracle)(PORT = 1521)) >>> (PROTOCOL_STACK = >>> (PRESENTATION = TTC) >>> (SESSION = NS) >> >>I'm sure there's a reason for having the PROTOCOL_STACK section in >>there, but for the life of me I can't think what it might be. Care to >>enlighten me? >> >>If your file were to read simply: >> >>LISTENER = >> (DESCRIPTION_LIST = >> (DESCRIPTION = >> (ADDRESS_LIST = >> (ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL = TCP)(HOST = oracle)(PORT = 1521)) >> ) >> ) >> ) >> >> SID_LIST_LISTENER = >> (SID_LIST = >> (SID_DESC = >> (GLOBAL_DBNAME = bf) >> (ORACLE_HOME = C:\Oracle\Ora81) >> (SID_NAME = bf) >> ) >> ) >> >>...then what happens?
Looking at the error about the error ( TNS-4294967Message -1 not found; product=NETWORK; facility=TNS), I'd say your environment is not set at all (ORACLE_HOME is missing, too - for starters).
Take it from there
-- Regards, Frank van BortelReceived on Fri Feb 27 2004 - 10:21:27 CST