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OUD / Oracle Net Services: Error "TNS-03505: Failed to resolve name" when Running "tnsping <ALIAS_NAME>" (Doc ID 2126333.1)

Last updated on MAY 08, 2024

Applies to:

Oracle Net Services - Version 12.1.0.1 and later
Oracle Unified Directory - Version 12.2.1.3 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

Using Oracle Net Manager on Oracle 12c client side to manage the Oracle Net Service, and there is no problem with Oracle Net Manager but the Oracle client cannot get alias name. The Database Net Services Entry is stored in OUD.

Error output "TNS-03505: Failed to resolve name" when running tnsping <ALIAS_NAME>

OUD log shows entry found (with nentries=1) -

[15/Mar/2016:10:26:29 -0400] SEARCH REQ conn=0 op=1 msgID=2 base="cn=<ALIAS_NAME>,cn=OracleContext,<SUFFIX_DN>" scope=base filter="(objectclass=*)" attrs="objectclass,orclNetDescString,orclNetDescName,orclVersion"
[15/Mar/2016:10:26:29 -0400] SEARCH RES conn=0 op=1 msgID=2 result=0 nentries=1 etime=31

 

 

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