Hien,
This could be a problem with your Network. You need to talk to your network admin about this. It's also been a problem with Oracle at times, but in older versions. When we've experienced this, it's been a bad piece of HW or misconfugured HW. There's a lot on MetaLink, so check there. Jared "Hoang Duy Hien" To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <hienhd2k@YAHO cc: O.COM> Subject: Question! ORA-12571 Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] om 11/29/01 02:45 AM Please respond to ORACLE-L Hi all, I have been out of the Oracle loop for awhile now, and I think that's why I ma having triuble with simply installing the server. No matter what I do, after the installation succeeds, I cannotcreate a new database. I always get the error ORA-12571: TNS Packet Writer Failure. I have tried looking into Net* problems, but have come up short. COuld someone direct down the right path or perhaps send an answer. My OS: Windows 2000 Adv server, SP2. My Oracle: 8.1.6 (8.1.7). Thanks, Hien -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Hoang Duy Hien 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: 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).