Re: connecting problems: "ORA-12154: Could not resolve servicename"

Mikael,

    Did you set up the tnsnames.ora on the server? You need that in order to use the @mtipdb_tcp when you connect. If you can connect to the database without the @ clause, then I'd check the tnsnames.ora.

Mikael Granhed wrote:

> Hi!
>
> I have just installed Oracle8.06 on SUN/Solaris server. The installation of
> the database was successfull. But when I´m checking the connection with the
> listener with the command "sqlplus system/manager_at_mtipdb_tcp". I got the
> following error: "ORA-12154: Could not resolve servicename".
>
> I have also tried to connect to the server from a NT-client and that works
> fine.
>
> It seems to be some problem with the internal connection on the server.
> Maybe it is a parameter that is not set correctly?
>
> Does anybody know what the problem can be?
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
> Best regards
> Mikael
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