Can't see how this is a tomcat question, but the Oracle connect string should be:
jdbc:oracle:thin:@<hostname>:<port>:<DBID> so using your example, it should be something like: jdbc.oracle:thin:@hostname:1521:dbname ----- Original Message ----- From: "The Duke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Tomcat-user Mailinglist" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2001 3:26 AM Subject: JDBC Problem > When I want to open a connection to the oracle database I get a sql exception and the message that the Network Adapter could not establish the connection. > > I use following : > - oracle.jdbc.driver.OracleDriver > - jdbc:oracle:thin://hostname/dbname > > Can anyone help? > > Dennis > > > Make a difference, help support the relief efforts in the U.S. > http://clubs.lycos.com/live/events/september11.asp
