Deployment Architecture

DB Connect: Why am I getting "Error connecting to database: java.sql.SQLException..." trying to connect Oracle database?

mvaradarajam
Path Finder

Hi,
exception occured when i tried to connect oracle database using splunk db connect.already java bridge showing running.

can u plz help me any one plz

Encountered the following error while trying to update:
In handler 'databases': Error connecting to database: java.sql.SQLException: The Network Adapter could not establish the connection

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martin_mueller
SplunkTrust
SplunkTrust

The exception suggests you may not have network connectivity between your Splunk instance and the SQL server. Fix that together with your network people and you should be good to go.

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martin_mueller
SplunkTrust
SplunkTrust

The exception suggests you may not have network connectivity between your Splunk instance and the SQL server. Fix that together with your network people and you should be good to go.

martin_mueller
SplunkTrust
SplunkTrust

Sorry, I don't know what's stopping the connection from being established in your network.

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mvaradarajam
Path Finder

Hi @martin_mueller,

can u plz tell me how to fix the issue.

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