Re: Weird WebDB install problem - correction

From: TurkBear <johng_at_mm.com>
Date: Mon, 20 Sep 1999 17:27:17 GMT
Message-ID: <37e66e42.403840_at_super.news-ituk.to>


Sorry, when I said instance name , I really meant the alias you set in your TNSNAMES.ORA file...

johng_at_mm.com (TurkBear) wrote:

>
>On the LInux box, set the two_task variable to your instance name...also be sure
>that your passwd file has the correct info in it ( This is from memory, I
>deinstalled 8.0.5 due to lack of RAM, and went with just the WEBDB listener and
>use it to connect to a remote DB running WebDb )
>
>
>
>"Xander Burchartz" <xander_at_burchartz.demon.nl> wrote:
>
>>hahaha, how do you want to do this on a LINUX machine?
>>I won't make a joke about Belgian people ;)
>>
>>But: thanks for the information, because I have the same problem on a
>>NT-machine, so I think I can use your solution...
>>
>>Xander
>>
>>Leo Van Nieuwenhuyse <leo.van.nieuwenhuyse_at_pandora.be> wrote in message
>>news:tP9F3.7610$Zp5.9443_at_afrodite.telenet-ops.be...
>>> try to add the name of the instance (SID) in the registry
>>> under the key \HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\ORACLE add the entry LOCAL
>>> whit in its value the name of your instance.
>>> This forces any Oracle login to log in on that instance if no instance was
>>> specified.
>>> (You can test this out using sql-plus by entering SYS CHANGE_ON_INSTALL
>>but
>>> no host string)
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Zbyszek Strzempa <max_at_uibk.ac.at> schreef in berichtnieuws
>>> 37E51B57.4A9150D8_at_uibk.ac.at...
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > hi !
>>> >
>>> > i'm just trying to install WebDb on Linux rh 5.2 +
>>> > oracle EE 8.0.5.1.0.
>>> > i have the data base instance running, i have created
>>> > a db-user "webdb" but when i start the installer form webdb
>>> > and get to point "enter user SYS password" i always
>>> > get rejected, although the password is OK ! i have
>>> > enabled auditing to to see if the installer process tries
>>> > to connect somehow to the database but it doesn't, so
>>> > how the hell does he know if the provided password is right
>>> > or wrong ???
>>> >
>>> > i would appreciate any help.
>>> >
>>> > please reply to max_at_uibk.ac.at
>>> >
>>> > regards
>>> > max
>>>
>>>
>>
>
>
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