From: Rudi Demeulenaere <rdm@datafront.be>
Subject: Re: Q: Oracle WebServer installation/configuration problems
Date: 1996/12/17
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Joel R. Kallman wrote:
> On Sun, 15 Dec 1996 20:58:39 -0500, Charles Chen
> <htchen@ix.netcom.com> wrote:
> >2. What should I put as the SQL*Net v2 service?
> >
> 
> This is related to your earlier posting about the Oracle Listener.
> You should enter for the "SQL*Net v2 service" the name you have given
> the Oracle SID in your TNSNAMES.ORA file.  By virtue of the error
> message below, it sounds like you don't have one in your TNSNAMES.ORA
> (btw, the default location for the TNSNAMES.ORA, LISTENER.ORA,etc.is
> in $ORACLE_HOME/network/admin).  You can generate one of these pretty
> easily using the SQL*Net Easy Configuration utility.

This may sound obvious, but the SQLNet-service has to be declared on
the machine carrying the Oracle Web Server (not necessarily the machine
with the Oracle Database Server). Chances are that this is *not* the
machine carrying the HTML-client.

Rudi Demeulenaere
rdm@datafront.be