Re: tns-12560:TNS:Protocal Adapter error.

"Dominic Cribbin" <dominic.cribbin_at_cognotecSTOPSPAM.com> writes:

> I want to create a names server on my database machine, I wish to use
> ONAMES. When I create the a namesvr and then try to start it I get the
> following error messages:
> TNS-12560:TNS:Protocal Adapter Error.
> TNS-00530:Protocal Adapter Error.
>
> Could anyone point me in the right direction to look for possible causes. I
> have checked to see that Listener is started (it is), I have a service
> created and profile (preferred server).
>
> Any ideas ???

Unfortunately, this error is pretty generic. I suggest enabling Net8 tracing, trying the connection again and then examining the trace file. It should contain the reason(s) why the connection failed.

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                                Rick
                                Rick Wessman
                                Server Security Group
                                Oracle Corporation
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