Re: oracle installation on a machine in a domain

Karsten,
yes it does matter to plug unplug the utp cable. I have a sollution from another guy with i will try tomorrow. He say's that in the sqlnet.ora file you have to insert a hash ({[ ore something to disable the authentication of something. confusing for me alsow but i will test it tomorrow. i will let you know and thanks for your effort to solve this.

Many greetings from di_marcello_at_hotmail.com

"Karsten Farrell" <kfarrell_at_medimpact.com> wrote in message news:UEYq9.838$oY4.77298899_at_newssvr14.news.prodigy.com...
> di_marcello_at_hotmail.com wrote:
> > The service will start but the oracle instance will not.
> >
> > I did some testing with domains etc. My conclusion is that when a domain
> > (internal) is present like my active directory the oracle instance will
not
> > auto start. but when i unplug my utp cable reboot the machine than it is
all
> > fine so what has oracle to do with windows active directory.
> > Do i need to configure anything else. like internet directory ore
something
> > that leeds to my domain controller. I don't know.
> >
>
> Here is one thing to try. I don't know if it will help since debugging a
> network problem via a newsgroup is pretty tough.
>
> OraNet sends the server's "hostname" to a client when attempting to
> establish a connection (such as when starting your db). Open a DOS
> window on your Win2k server and type 'hostname'. Does the output show
> "host" or "host.domain"? Is it different when you plug/unplug your UTP
> cable?
>
> If it shows a domain, you have to include the domain in your
> tnsnames.ora "host" argument; otherwise, you don't.
>
> You might also need to modify your "hosts" file (on Win2k, see
> c:\winnt\system32\drivers\etc\hosts) to include server aliases with and
> without a domain.
>
> We have several domains here at work and it's always a trial-and-error
> effort every time we add a new server to try to get everything set up
> correctly. I guess I should write down what I do next time, eh?
>
Received on Thu Oct 17 2002 - 08:35:23 CDT