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I can tnsping the sever.
Does the TNSNAMES.ORA need to be in my path ?
-- U-NET Ltd a VIA NET.WORKS Inc company Sajid Iqbal | Mail : sajid_at_u-net.net Database DBA/Developer | Ext : 4485 U-NET Ltd | ICQ : 43903417 Warrington, Cheshire, UK | On Tue, 30 May 2000, Deshpande, Kirti wrote:Received on Tue May 30 2000 - 08:21:32 CDT
> Is correct TNSNAMES.ora file is in your PATH?
> Have you tried connecting via SQL*Net on the db server itself? Does that
> work? If yes, then the problem is related to PC setup. Can you TNSPING the
> server from the PC?
>
> - Kirti
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Sajid Iqbal [SMTP:sajid_at_u-net.net]
> > Sent: Tuesday, May 30, 2000 8:03 AM
> > To: Deshpande, Kirti
> > Cc: ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com; oracledba_at_lazydba.com
> > Subject: RE: Database Cloning
> >
> >
> > Yes the SID name is the same as the production so I've changed the machine
> > server name !
> >
> > --
> > U-NET Ltd a VIA NET.WORKS Inc company
> > Sajid Iqbal | Mail : sajid_at_u-net.net
> > Database DBA/Developer | Ext : 4485
> > U-NET Ltd | ICQ : 43903417
> > Warrington, Cheshire, UK |
> >
> >
> > On Tue, 30 May 2000, Deshpande, Kirti wrote:
> >
> > > Have you modified your TNSNAMES.ora on the PC to point to correct SID
> > name
> > > on a correct Server? Also, have you made modified your LISTENER.ORA file
> > on
> > > the Server to begin listening for the test SID name?
> > >
> > > - Kirti
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Sajid Iqbal [SMTP:sajid_at_u-net.net]
> > > > Sent: Tuesday, May 30, 2000 7:11 AM
> > > > To: ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com; oracle_at_telelists.com;
> > oracledba_at_lazydba.com
> > > > Subject: Database Cloning
> > > >
> > > > Hi
> > > >
> > > > I have just cloned our production DB to a test machine (ie copy all
> > > > datafiles, init files, netwrok files etc) after doing recovery on the
> > DB
> > > > I can connect through server manager and see all the data..
> > > >
> > > > However I can't connect via sqlplus (from a pc) using sqlnet.. it
> > keeps
> > > > telling me that Oracle is not available.. when the database is started
> > and
> > > > the tnslistener is also started.
> > > >
> > > > TIA
> > > >
> > > > Saj Iqbal
> > > > --
> > > > U-NET Ltd a VIA NET.WORKS Inc company
> > > > Sajid Iqbal | Mail : sajid_at_u-net.net
> > > > Database DBA/Developer | Ext : 4485
> > > > U-NET Ltd | ICQ : 43903417
> > > > Warrington, Cheshire, UK |
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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