Does your tnsnames.ora have SID or SERVICE_NAME for CONNECT_DATA? It should be SERVICE_NAME.
Peter Barnett wrote: > > We are attempting to install SQLNet in a failover > configuration. The environment consists of two AIX > servers with version 4.3.3 OS, Oracle 8.1.7.2 on both > servers. These servers are on a DMZ without DNS. > They communicate with each other by tcpip addresses > only. We have set up tnsnames to communicate between > each server when we use the instance name. > > We have not been able to establish a connection when > we use a service name. > > I have read the Net8 Administrator's Guide until my > eyes are glazed over. Oracle support has been on this > for two days. Nothing seems to allow us to use > service names. Any ideas? Anything unique to AIX > that is an undocumented 'feature'? > > Thanks in advance. > > ===== > Pete Barnett > Lead Database Administrator > The Regence Group > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Try FREE Yahoo! Mail - the world's greatest free email! > http://mail.yahoo.com/ > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com > -- > Author: Peter Barnett > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 > San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message > to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in > the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L > (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may > also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Suzy Vordos INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
