Re: Microsoft Loopback adapter problem with Oracle 11G

augie wrote:
> This is for a home PC. I have Microsoft Loopback adapter installed for
> use with Oracle 11G for Windows but it block my internet connection. I
> have IP address 10.10.10.. etc and the subnet
> mask 255 etc. and the host file all of that done correctly. It works
> fine but there is no Internet connection. I have to disable Loopback
> and then reboot computer to restore Internet connection. The DSL is
> dynamic DHCP Would it help if I had the loopback get its IP address
> automatically instead of fixed?
> thanks.

Not once, while using Oracle, have I used a loopback installer.

Just change your TNSNAMES.ORA to connect to 127.0.0.1 or any one of a number of other solutions.

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