Re: SQL*Net/Windows Question
Date: Thu, 28 Apr 1994 05:00:32 GMT
Message-ID: <kmajkutCoyDwx.DAE_at_netcom.com>
In article <1994Apr27.145827.4958_at_oracle.us.oracle.com>,
Dennis Moore <dbmoore_at_us.oracle.com> wrote:
>In article <ken.boff-270494091217_at_lyman-191.gatech.edu> ken.boff_at_business.gatech.edu (Ken Boff) writes:
>>I was wondering if anyone could help me with a problem I'm
>>experiencing with SQL*Net in a Windows environment. I'm trying to
>>connect to a remote oracle database on a Sun server. When I try
>>to connect in native DOS mode, everything works fine and I get a
>>nice client/server connection for both SQL*Plus and SQL*Forms.
>
>You shouldn't use DOS SQL*Net from Windows.
>
>>When I get into Windows, however, SQL*Plus and Forms v4 can't
>>make the connection to the Sun server. Instead, I get the
>>following error message:
>>ORA-03121: No interface driver connected- function not performed.
>
>I'm not sure, but if you *do* use the DOS SQL*Net drivers in this
>UNSUPPORTED configuration, I think you have to use Windows in STANDARD
>mode (i.e. win /s to invoke Windows).
Correct, DOS SQL*Net drivers only work when Windows is in standard mode.
There are now Windows SQL*Net drivers for _at least_ SPX/TCP/NamedPipes.
You'll have to call to get the whole list.
>
>Hope this helps ... -- Dennis Moore, my own opinions, etcetcetc
>
>>I get this message regardless of whether I have started the
>>Netinit7 utility.
>>
>>Does anyone know how to correct this?
>>
>>Ken Boff
>>Georgia Institute of Technology
>>Atlanta, GA
>>ken.boff_at_business.gatech.edu
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>
>
Received on Thu Apr 28 1994 - 07:00:32 CEST