Re: NET8 TCP/IP connection invokes phone dialer--why?

[Quoted] [Quoted] "Christopher Allen" progplus_at_gte.net wrote in <72i01t$5j3$1_at_news- 1.news.gte.net>:

> Greetings, all:
>
> I've just finished installing Oracle 8.0.3 server on a small network at
> a client's site. All tools, including SQL*Plus and Developer/2000, work
> fine on the server. But when I install the Oracle 8 client on a
> workstation and run Net8 Easy Config to create a connection to the
> server, the Test causes the dial-up networking phone dialer to be
> invoked, and the server connection I desire does not occur.

Probably name service -- is the server in the workstation's hosts and lmhosts files? If there's a predefined route, it should use that in preference to DUN.

-- 
Kevin Martin <brasscannon_at_bigfoot.com>