Re: TNS names errors

From: Piotr Cieslewicz <cieslewi_at_do.poznan.tpsa.pl>
Date: Wed, 19 Aug 1998 09:43:45 +0200
Message-ID: <35DA8231.210AF521@do.poznan.tpsa.pl>

An easy way to check your listener connections (which use tnsnames.ora of course) is tnsping.
Syntax: tnsping alias_of_connection_string number_of_tries If tnsping fails you should check entries in tnsnames.ora first.

Peter

dwbeauregard_at_my-dejanews.com wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I'm trying to connect to a remote Oracle database (7.3.4.0.1 for Sun Solaris)
> using sqlplus. I get the following error message:
>
> ERROR: ORA-12154: TNS:could not resolve service name
>
> Any ideas out there?
>
> Daryl Beauregard
>
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Received on Wed Aug 19 1998 - 02:43:45 CDT