Re: Forms 6i Can't Login

From: Sybrand Bakker <postbus_at_sybrandb.demon.nl>
Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2001 23:32:08 +0100
Message-ID: <mp4bvts23k70vmdbe9ec56e4h6bnqd5ea8_at_4ax.com>


On 16 Nov 2001 08:44:11 -0800, topmind_at_technologist.com (Topmind) wrote:

>Hello,
>
>I downloaded Forms 6i package from the Oracle Samplers and Downloads
>section.
>
>I ran the installation process (several times now), but anything
>having to do with the database asks for a login. I don't know what the
>login parameters are. Some old usenet messages suggested "scott/tiger"
>and "system/manager", but those don't seem to work. It also asks for a
>"host string", and I have no idea what to put there. I tried
>"isuites", "local", "127.0.0.1", and blank based on other's messages.
>
>Example:
>
>Username: SYSTEM
>Password: MANAGER
>Host String: ISUITES
>
>OBE-15387: Login failed ----
>ORA-12154: TNS:could not resolve service name
>
>Are logins case sensative?
>
>Isn't there a "stand-alone user who does not want fricken login nor
>multi-user red-tape" option somewhere?
>
>Thanks in advance,
>-T-

[Quoted] That option doesn't exist, nor does the 'I don't want to read the installation manual' option.
You need to configure sqlnet. Apparently you haven't done that yet. Please read the installation manual carefully and run the net8 configuration assistant to get a correct listener.ora, sqlnet.ora and tnsnames.ora

Hth

Hth

Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA

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