Re: Oracle Names Server with Net8

I'm not sure why you want to set this up. Names server is being replaced by OID (Oracle Internet Directory) . I suggest you re-think your direction. cheers,
Mike

x <nospam_at_nospam.com> wrote in message news:YIdl6.117726$B6.27133587_at_news1.rdc1.md.home.com...
> Trying to set up an Oracle Names Server using Net8 Assistant, Oracle 8i,
> Windows 2000 Pro.
>
> I can set up host naming and local naming methods without problem.
>
> My problem is that I don't know what to call the Service Name when adding
 a
> service to an Oracle Names Server.
>
> Specifically ... when creating an Oracle Names Server, I can't add a Net
> Service Name under "Manage Data". Specifically, I can't enter a valid
> Service Name without getting an NNC-00406 error that the name does not
> exist. I tried the host name and the gloabal_dbname for this value, both
> without success.
>
> I also tried to load services from my tnsnames.ora file, but I get an
> NNC-00006 error that the server is not responding.
>
> My tnstnsnames.ora file is:
> # TNSNAMES.ORA Network Configuration File:
> c:\bin\Oracle\NETWORK\ADMIN\tnsnames.ora
> # Generated by Oracle configuration tools.
>
> FLUGEL_SERVICE =
> (DESCRIPTION =
> (ADDRESS_LIST =
> (ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL = TCP)(HOST = CC841120-A)(PORT = 1521))
> )
> (CONNECT_DATA =
> (SERVICE_NAME = dbname)
> )
> )
>
> Thanks for helping out.
>
> --
> Mike
> mike_NOSPAM__at_PocketTrials.com
>
>
Received on Sat Feb 24 2001 - 19:11:35 CET