>>If I can use sql*net/dev 2000 does that mean my tnsnames.ora is correct?
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>Yes. Have you set up a connection in your DBC using this DSN?
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>>Will it work if I modify it?
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>Yes. Just don't mismatch all the parentheticals.
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>>also id d:\orant\network\admin the correct one?
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>Yes, if that is where you indicated the products were to be installed during installation.
I get confused at the server fillin dialog.
I know the:Data source name
Description
user_name
but server is where I wonder what to put in the IP, or server's name?
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