Re: Oracle TCP/IP Protocol Adapter for Windows, TNS errors! How to solve?
Date: 1995/12/08
Message-ID: <4a8fuf$lgs_at_cloner3.netcom.com>#1/1
In article <4a6t7r$n80_at_mrnews.mro.dec.com>, ronald_at_mix004.nwg.dec.com says...
>
>Hi,
>
>Thanks for reading. We have a problem to get "Oracle TCP/IP Protocol Adapter
>for Windows" running under Windows NT 3.51 and Windows 95. Although the
>manual states explicit that this Oracle product "is supported running under
>Windows NT Version 3.1 or 3.5" we can't get it working. Oracle support tells
>us that they cannot give support since they don't support it (product
>version 2.1.4.1.3A, dated february 1995)!?!?!?
>
>The problem is as follows. The Oracle TCP/IP Protocol Adapter is installed
>using the normal Oracle install program. For TCP/IP, the Winsock 1.1 and
>Windows NT TCP/IP option is selected. After the install program has finished,
>we tried to ping the database. All we get is the error message "ORA-12203 TNS:
>unable to connect destination".
>
>We know the server is working, we have one client system using Windows 3.11
>which works. It is also possible to login via TCP/IP into the server using a
>simple terminal program, so the server name (and IP address) is resolved
>correctly. We don't know why we cannot ping the database.
>
>Does anyone have any idea???
>
>Thanks in advance.
>
>Ronald
>
Have you tried installing the tc/pip for NT alone. Windows95 uses the same.
Hope it works for you.
Received on Fri Dec 08 1995 - 00:00:00 CET