thank you so much.
By the way can u suggest a good book that i can follow to better
understand oracle net concepts and tuning.
clement
On Jan 4, 6:00 pm, "hpuxrac" <johnbhur..._at_sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> clement rajappa wrote:
> > Hi
> > The server is a test server and is not on the network.
> > i tried tnslsnr status. The reply was:
> > TNS 12541:No Listener
> > TNS 12560:protocol adapter error.
> > What is surprising is i can connect from Forms6i which is installed on
> > the same machine under a different home without any connect string.
> > thanks in advance for ur help
> > clementIf you have ORACLE_SID set then perhaps you are getting a bequeath type
> connection
>
> On a unix system you can stop the listener and still connect via
> ORACLE_SID to a local database ... it looks like this on unix ...
>
> oracle 8862 8861 0 09:56:45 ? 0:00 oracleracdb1
> (DESCRIPTION=(LOCAL
> =YES)(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=beq)))
>
> Evidently this also works on windows ( not a big believer in oracle on
> windows myself sorry ).
Received on Thu Jan 04 2007 - 09:15:49 CST
