Re: [Q] sqlplus through VPN not work, but tnsping work

this subject was covered today on comp.databases.oracle.server.

http://groups-beta.google.com/group/comp.databases.oracle.server/browse_frm/thread/aa5945b5466eeab4/c7f3daf79bd58677?_done=%2Fgroup%2Fcomp.databases.oracle.server%3F&_doneTitle=Back+to+topics&_doneTitle=Back&&d#c7f3daf79bd58677

or: http://tinyurl.com/48xhy

hth.

Paul

On Wed, 15 Dec 2004 17:55:28 -0800 (PST), dba1 mcc <mccdba1_at_yahoo.com> wrote:
> I tried to access our ORACLE server through VPN. The
> problem I have is "sqlplus" not work, but tnsping
> work. Network engineer told me he did open port 1521
> for me.
>
> if I use ORACLE "tnsping" on PC side, it will response
> back. Server side have message "15-DEC-2004 20:36:38
> * ping * 0" on listener.ora file.
>
> If I use "sqlplus" on PC, there is message pop-up:
> ORA-12535: TNS: Operation time out
>
> there is NO message on ORACLE server side listener.ora
> file.
>
> Anyone know why?
>
> Thanks.

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