Re: Invalid attribute in connection string. Nuby needs HELP!

From: GitarJake <gitarjake_at_spammersuntied.com>
Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2004 14:40:17 -0400
Message-ID: <xCwOc.2697$FW1.45_at_lakeread06>


Hi Chris,

CONNECTIONSTRING = "Driver={Microsoft ODBC for Oracle};Server=db.world;Uid=sa;Pwd=;"

I can't find "lsnrctl status" on my server. This is 9i, does that count?

Thanks for your time,

Jake

"Chris Leonard" <s_p_a_m_chris_at_hotmail.com> wrote in message news:zIvOc.189$Qc.3715_at_news.uswest.net...
> You need to start by telling us what your connection string is! It would
> also help to see the output of "lsnrctl status" on the Oracle server.
>
> --
> Cheers,
> Chris
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> "GitarJake" <gitarjake_at_spammersuntied.com> wrote in message
> news:HYsOc.2599$FW1.2307_at_lakeread06...
> > Hello all,
> >
> > I am trying to test an ODBC connection to an Oracle dbf using the ODBC
> Data
> > Source Administrator. It's not working and I suspect I haven't
> configured
> > Oracle correctly. Below is the error message I am getting:
> >
> > [DataDirect][ODBC Oracle Driver]Invalid attribute in connection string:
> > Description.[DataDirect][ODBC Oracle Driver][Oracle]ORA-12514:
> TNS:listener
> > could not resolve SERVICE_NAME given in connect descriptor
> >
> > I am very new to Oracle and I don't know where to go to fix this. Any
> > help?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Jake
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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