I don't know much but have you tried to telnet to the port and
see if the listner picks up?
Brian Peasland wrote in message ...
>I have installed Oracle 8.0.4 on a Sun Solaris 2.6 Unix system. Locally, I
>can access the database (using SQL*Plus, svrmgrl, etc.). I am now trying to
>set up my client to access the database. I have SQL*Net properly installed
>on my PC. I can TNSPING the database instance. But when I try to access the
>database (using sql*plus, sql worksheet, etc.), I get a message saying thta
>the Oracle instance is not available. But the database is up and running.
>I've checked the /var/opt/oratab file and that's ok. I know that the
>listener is up and running and I'm trying to access the proper port. All
>that checks out. The only thing I can find out is when I type in the
command
>'adapter', it doesn't show any adapters running on the server. No BEQ, IPC,
>or TCP/IP adapter. I've re-installed Net8 and the TCIP/IP adapter with no
>luck. Any ideas?
>
>Thanks,
>Brian Peasland
>peasland_at_msn.com
>
>
Received on Wed May 26 1999 - 22:47:14 CDT
