You can verify connectivity of a selected service naming object to a database service by performing a connectivity test. During a connectivity test, a connection to the database service is made by using configured connect descriptor information.
To verify network connectivity information:
Ensure the listener and database are running.
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See Also: Chapter 16, Establishing a Connection and Testing the Network, in the Oracle9i Net Administrator's Guide to start the components |
In the navigator pane, expand Oracle Net Configuration > Directory or Local > Service Naming.
Choose an existing net service name or database service.
Choose the database symbol from the toolbar, or choose Command > Test Service. The Connection Test dialog box displays and updates as the test results are generated. A successful test results in the following message:
The connection test was successful.