Gene,
To use the SERVICE_NAME parameter in the client connect descriptor, make
sure you have the GLOBAL_DBNAME parameter defined in the listener.ora file.
HTH,
Dave
gurelei_at_yahoo.com wrote:
> Avnish,
>
> I have both of these parameters defined in each
> of the two databases. Yet, service_name only works
> on one.
>
> Gene
> --- Avnish.Rastogi_at_providence.org wrote:
>
>>To use service_name, make sure that you have defined
>>local_listener and service_name in init.ora file.
>>
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>>
>>hi all.
>>
>>i have two databases running oracle 817 on different
>>machines (AIX 4.3). I am trying to connect to these
>>databases remotely from my desktop. when I use the
>>"SERVICE_NAME = " in the connect_id for one of the
>>databases, I get ora 12500 error. When I replace it
>>with "SID=" everything works fine. For another
>>database, SERVICE_NAME works every time. I looked
>>and
>>both databases and couldn't see anything to explain
>>this . Can someone shed some light onto this. My
>>Oracle client is 9201.
>>
>>thanks
>>
>>gene
>>
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