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Re: can't have direct access to database...

From: Kumar, Sai (EXCHANGE:PERPK:3374) <saikumar_at_nortel.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Mar 1999 11:53:13 -0500
Message-ID: <36E7F4F9.68D1314D@nortel.com>


BluesMan wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> There is something strange :
>
> In my server, via telnet, I can access to my database with SQL*NET giving
> user/password_at_instance
> but I can't do it directly (user/password only).
>
> error message : Oracle not available, I guess...
>
> my configuration :
> HP9000
> Unix UP-UX
> Oracle 7.3.3
>
> I got 4 instances in my server and I set the right ORACLE_SID !
>
> Is there anything else to do ?
>
> Thanks for your help...
>
> Yann

Hello,

Check to see if u have set the following on your environment :-

ORACLE_HOME=<default oracle path>
ORACLE_SID=<instance name>
PATH=$ORACLE_HOME/bin:$PATH

This should work.

Thanks
Sai Received on Thu Mar 11 1999 - 10:53:13 CST

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