Re: TNSNAMES.ORA placment ??

Hi Paul Mattes ,

The right place for this file is $ORACLE_HOME/network/admin/ Copy those files to this directory and stop the lsnrctl and start again it will work,
The required files are :
tnsnames.ora
listener.ora
sqlnet.ora

Regards
Anbu

Paul Mattes <mattesp_at_voicenet.com> wrote in article <01bc9610$59056460$bc7167cf_at_mattesp.voicenet.com>...
> *,
> I'm installing SQL*net v2 under solaris 5.5 and am having a bit of
 trouble.
> I have the listener.ora file created (i'm not using the network manager)
> and it lives in /var/opt/oracle as does the tnsnames.ora file.
>
> I am able to get the listener process started, it tells me there is one
> service supported, but when i try to connect to sqlplus
>
> sqlplus user/password_at_service_name
>
> i get the dreaded
>
> ERROR: ORA-12154: TNS:could not resolve service name
>
> I think maybe tnsnames.ora is in the wrong place????????
>
> help!?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Paul
>
>
Received on Tue Jul 22 1997 - 00:00:00 CDT