"FC" <flavio_at_tin.it> wrote in message
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>
> <tanel.poder_at_gmail.com> wrote in message
> news:1104753645.516543.122690_at_f14g2000cwb.googlegroups.com...
> > Hi,
> >
> > Put the connection string between quotation marks.
> > Otherwise, tell us which error message you get.
> >
> > Tanel.
> >
>
> Tanel,
> I already tried that, it doesn't work in my case.
> I tried with both single and double quotes around the descriptor, as shown
> in the Net Admin Guide, but, as I said, it works on windows clients, not
on
> solaris.
>
> I am getting ORA-12545, so I am wondering if this could be a dns problem.
> Tomorrow I'll try with a straight IP address.
>
> Do you happen to know if the same technique works inside the connector
> string for db links?
> I hadn't the time to try it out today, I'll do it tomorrow.
>
> Thanks and bye,
> Flavio
You got my curiosity up, so I tried it. Both 8i and 9i worked on Solaris 8.
As Tanel suggested, the descriptor needed to be in quotes.
Received on Mon Jan 03 2005 - 18:29:23 CST
