Path: text.usenetserver.com!out01b.usenetserver.com!news.usenetserver.com!in02.usenetserver.com!news.usenetserver.com!in04.usenetserver.com!news.usenetserver.com!nx01.iad01.newshosting.com!newshosting.com!post02.iad01!post01.iad01!not-for-mail Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 19:39:54 -0700 From: DA Morgan Organization: Puget Sound Oracle Users Group User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 (Windows/20070728) MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.databases.oracle.misc Subject: Re: E_UNEXPECTED(0x8000FFFF) Problem with OraOleDB.Oracle References: <1192027478.497341.105360@22g2000hsm.googlegroups.com> In-Reply-To: <1192027478.497341.105360@22g2000hsm.googlegroups.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <1192070381.729003@bubbleator.drizzle.com> Cache-Post-Path: bubbleator.drizzle.com!unknown@216.162.218.178 X-Cache: nntpcache 3.0.1 (see http://www.nntpcache.org/) Lines: 33 X-Complaints-To: abuse@csolutions.net Xref: usenetserver.com comp.databases.oracle.misc:250196 X-Received-Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 22:39:42 EDT (text.usenetserver.com) Gubo wrote: > Hi everyone, > I am developing a ASP.NET application (Framework 1.1) and since > migration from Windows 2000 Server to Windows 2003 Server I have > following problem: > > - Every now and then I get following exception: > Exception: System.Data.OleDb.OleDbException > Message: No error information available: E_UNEXPECTED(0x8000FFFF). > at System.Data.OleDb.OleDbConnection.ProcessResults(Int32 hr) > at System.Data.OleDb.OleDbConnection.InitializeProvider() > at System.Data.OleDb.OleDbConnection.Open() > > after receiving this exception the whole application hangs and has to > be restarted. There is no way to open the connection to the DB until > restart. > > connection string: Provider=OraOLEDB.Oracle;Data > Source=mydb;pool=true;User ID=MYSCHEMA;Password=mypass > > did anyone have similar problem already ? Does anyone have any ideas ? > > thanks in advance Not an Oracle issue. I'd suggest you use Oracle's drivers instead. -- Daniel A. Morgan University of Washington damorgan@x.washington.edu (replace x with u to respond) Puget Sound Oracle Users Group www.psoug.org