Re: Client/Server troubles.

From: Shmuel Duek <shmueld_at_aviv.co.il>
Date: 5 May 1998 18:08:43 GMT
Message-ID: <01bd7858$934b9060$858ecbc7@shmueld.aviv.co.il>

Ryan <rich7_at_flash.net> wrote in article <354D1181.853A10EB_at_flash.net>...
> We have just installed Oracle8 server on a Solaris 2.6 platform. I am
> trying to connect my
> 95/NT PC (running Oracle8 Client). I started up (with mount) the
> database (called TEST) made sure the listener is up and active. No
> problems there. But when I try to connect via Net8, The Net8 easy config
>
> says - "Cannot connect, Database is either initializing or shutting
> down". It says this after 20 minutes have passed after launching the DB.
>

if you did "startup mount" , you didn't open the database .... try "startup" with no other words .

> After shutting down the listener the client says "No listener found" so
> I know it is detecting the listener when it is up.
>
> Any clues would be helpful.
>
> Thanks
> Ryan
>
>
Received on Tue May 05 1998 - 13:08:43 CDT