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2007 Nov 15
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Problems connecting to remote Oracle DB on windows using active record
I am trying to connect to an older oracle DB remotely, I think version
8 or 9. I downloaded the instant client stuff from oracle and copied
oci.dll and oraociei10.dll to my windows/system folder (windows XP) I
get the error.
C:\rb-play>ar_connect_ss.rb
env.c:257:in oci8lib.so: ORA-12514: TNS:listener does not currently
know of serv
ice requested in connect descriptor (OCIError)
from c:/ruby/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/oci8.rb:228:in
`initialize''
from c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.15.5/lib/
active_recor
d/con...