One possibility caould be database going down while you are connected.
We experienced similar thru perl couple of times coupled with ORA 3113
-Rahul
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> Hi Gurus!
>
> What can be wrong when I receive the following error message?
>
> ORA-12545: Connect failed because target host or object does not exist
>
> We use WinNT, Oracle 8.1.7 and Oracle Application Server.
>
> Any Idea?
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> Gyula
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