Re: ORA-12571: TNS:packet writer failure

John wrote:

> DA Morgan:
>
> Technically, since this is my own pwersonal computer, I am my network admin.
> I have tried installing it on my dad's computer (we're networked, and share
> an internet connection), but I got the same error. I would rather not try
> reinstalling the OS.
>
> Ana C. Dent:
>
> I get the error when trying to connect using SQLPlus as well as when I'm
> using Forms Builder.
>
> I'm running Win2k Pro; the Oracle server I'm trying to connect to is version
> 9i. The server is located at my school, and the client (my computer) is at
> home. I get the error whenever I do anything with any Oracle application
> that requires connecting to the database.
>
> John

Post the following files:

sqlnet.ora
tnsnames.ora

Or rename them to *.bak and recreate them with the Configuration Assistant.

Daniel Morgan Received on Mon Feb 24 2003 - 05:45:05 CET