Re: Oracle connection problems

2003-02-14 Thread Jared Still
Try an Oracle list. There's instruction for joining one at: http://www.cybcon.com/~jkstill/util/maillist/maillist.html Jared On Thursday 13 February 2003 06:36, Morrison Davis wrote: > This is probably more of an oracle problem than DBI problem but I'm > getting desperate. I can connect > from

RE: Oracle connection problems

2003-02-13 Thread Frans . Postma
g isn't for you" > -Oorspronkelijk bericht- > Van: Morrison Davis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Verzonden: donderdag 13 februari 2003 16:41 > Aan: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Onderwerp: Re: Oracle connection problems > > > That all

Re: Oracle connection problems

2003-02-13 Thread Morrison Davis
That all works with the exception of sqlplus and I've put the IP address in the tnsnames.ora file as the host to try and avoid any DNS names issues, that was the first thing I tried. I am the DBA for this data base but only due to recent cutbacks not because of my knowledge of oracle. [EMAIL P

RE: Oracle connection problems

2003-02-13 Thread Frans . Postma
Probably name-resolving problem, try to do a "nslookup HOSTNAME_HERE" and see if that returns the correct ip for the machine you want to connect to. If that works, try a 'tnsping' to the database, followed by a sqlplus session to it. If all those work, then it MIGHT be a DBD problem :) -