Xref: alice comp.databases.oracle:76843 comp.databases.oracle.server:78582 Path: alice!news-feed.fnsi.net!newsfeed.icl.net!news.algonet.se!newsfeed1.telenordia.se!algonet!newsfeed1.funet.fi!newsfeed.uninet.ee!news.ut.ee!not-for-mail From: "Hasso Brück" Newsgroups: comp.databases.oracle.server,comp.databases.oracle Subject: Re: Replication won't work on 8i Date: Wed, 22 Dec 1999 11:14:01 +0200 Lines: 22 Message-ID: <83q4gj$sbr$1@kadri.ut.ee> References: <8EA377BBEwayneshammalammading@24.128.44.7> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: kadri.ut.ee 945853779 29051 194.126.100.141 (22 Dec 1999 09:09:39 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@news.ut.ee NNTP-Posting-Date: 22 Dec 1999 09:09:39 GMT X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.3110.1 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3110.3 Wayne Menzie wrote in message <8EA377BBEwayneshammalammading@24.128.44.7>... >I'm trying to set up a simple environment to test out Multi-Master >replication. Here's what I've done so far to no avail. >After all this, I set up a Replication Group, added a table object to the >group and tried to add a master site and I kept getting the error that my >link could not find the database. may be your database link really doesnt work ? ;-) try it manually (select * from remotetable@dblinkname") and if this doesn't work, look at "global_names" parameter in init.ora for both databases. It's a long story with global_names, but if you don't set them right your dblink won't work. And replication too ... --- Hasso Brück Technical Manager Korel SYS Ltd.