Re: JDeveloper: no db connection

The error is:

[Quoted] ORA-12505: "Listener could not resolve SID given in connect descriptor".

So - I think you should have a look at your connect string syntax. You could post it here.

/Jørn

"Robert Mazur" <robertm_at_sherwoodforestfarms.com> wrote in message news:tge16v2qttd4f2_at_corp.supernews.com...
> I can't get JDeveloper3.1 on my NT4 machine to connect to my Oracle db
> (Linux box) on my LAN.
>
> I can connect using sql*plus, but if I try to use the connections tool in
> JDeveloper, I get this error:
>
> lo exception: Connection refused
>

 (DESCRIPTION=(TMP=)(VSNNUM=135294976)(ERR=12505)(ERROR_STACK=(ERROR=(CODE=12
> 505)(EMFI=4))))
>
> I haven't a clue what that means. I don't think it is a JDeveloper
 problem
> as JBuilder4 on the same machine does the same thing (but I'm hoping this
> has happened to someone here). Also, I have no problem connecting from my
> Linux machine through JBuilder, so I know the server is accepting
> connections, even through an IDE.
>
> Any thoughts on what this means?
>
> Rob
>
> p.s. Could my connection be timing out due to a slow machine (the client
 I
> am connecting from is a P166 with 96MB ram)
>
>
Received on Sat Jul 21 2001 - 23:41:24 CEST