Re: Problem connecting to 8i on same machine

In article <8uo97j$r1l$1_at_nereid.worldonline.nl>,   "Peter" <P.Slingerland_at_IMN.nl> wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I'm having trouble connecting to my Oracle 8i (8.1.5) database on NT
> from Enternprise Manager client applications and WebDB on the same
> machine.
>
> I've installed Oracle 8i (default install). The database is running
 fine.
> Then I
> install the Enterprise Manager client applications (storage manager,
> security
> manager etc.) on the same machine. This installation creates a new
 Oracle
> home (as expected) Then when I'm trying to configure sqlnet for this
 new
> Oracle Home I get the TNS-12203 Error (TNS:unable to connect to
 destination)
> message. I can still connect to the database using sqlplus in the 8i
> home\bin directory.
> Similar problems occur when installing WebDB.
>
> When I perfom the same client installation steps on another NT
 machine, and
> try to
> connect to 8i on the first machine things work fine.
>
> Is there anyone who experienced the same problems and solved them?
 Please
> inform
> me.
>

I'd set the TNS_ADMIN registry variable under HKLM/Software/Oracle to point to your original home, it'd save the chore of having to manage two Network directories

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Before you buy. Received on Thu Nov 16 2000 - 05:23:47 CST