> ORA-12505: TNS:listener could not resolve SID given in connect
> descriptor
> Enter user-name:
>
> Due to this reason I'm also not able to create a DBLink from Oracle8
> to Oracle7 server.
> On the other hand I've successfully created a DBLink from Oracle7 to
> Oracle8 server.
>
Check SID in tnsnames.ora in $ORACLE_HOME\NETWORK\ADMIN and
$ORACLE_HOME\NET80\ADMIN
Are you sure, that you have listener process running and listening on
proper SID? Try invoking 'lsnrctl.exe', type 'status'...
--
Andrzej Rajczakowski
TETA S.A.
Received on Mon Nov 08 1999 - 04:10:51 CST
