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Make sure that you have the latest tnsname.ora on your database server
(/orant/net80/admin). Also, if you have Oracle 7.3x running on the same
box, make sure you have the tnsname.ora on /orant/network/admin as well.
Hope this helps.
Alan Lee
BSI Consulting
In article <MPG.114330f2aa01836198968d_at_news.earthlink.net>,
xyzzy_at_billthecat.net (D.M.(Mike) Mattix) wrote:
> In article <7ba36c$aha$1_at_nnrp1.dejanews.com>, vpenmatsa_at_hotmail.com
> says...
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I'm having Oracle 8.0.5 on Windows NT ....
> >
> > I created a new database (apart from the default ORCL database) & gave it a
> > SID = 'ATMD' , I started the required 'OracleServiceATMD' &
'OracleStartATMD'
> > services & also made sure that my TNSnames.ora & Listener.ora file have the
> > changes to accomodate this new database . I'm able to connect to this
> > database through Instance Manager , Security Manager & also SQLWorkSheet ,
> > but when I try to connect to Svrmgr30 , it gives me -- 'ORA-error TNS -
> > could not connect to destination ' ............
> >
> > So, can U give me any ideas on this ..... ?
> >
> > also, do we need to have separate 'TNSnames.ora', 'Listener.ora' or a
> > separate Listener service for this new database ... ?
> >
> > Thanx , by .
> >
> > -----------== Posted via Deja News, The Discussion Network ==----------
> > http://www.dejanews.com/ Search, Read, Discuss, or Start Your Own
> >
> Just because the services start up does not mean the database did. There
> are a couple of ways to check it. Start the database up manually via
> svrmgr or more easily check the oradim80.log file in \orant\rdbms80 to
> see what messages oradim80 generated during the startup. These will
> usually give you some clues.
>
> Mike Mattix
> dmmattix_at_earthlink.net
>
>
-----------== Posted via Deja News, The Discussion Network ==---------- http://www.dejanews.com/ Search, Read, Discuss, or Start Your Own Received on Mon Mar 01 1999 - 13:29:39 CST
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