RE: How does Concurrent Manager call Report Builder?

  • From: "Naveen, Nahata (IE10)" <Naveen.Nahata@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2004 02:01:43 -0700

It returns the following error:

*** Can't find server name for address 127.0.0.1: Unspecified error
*** Default servers are not available

Regards
Naveen

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Mladen Gogala [mailto:mgogala@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
>Sent: Friday, March 19, 2004 1:29 PM
>To: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: Re: How does Concurrent Manager call Report Builder?
>
>
>What happens if you type "nslookup hostname"?
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>On 03/19/2004 03:00:05 AM, "Naveen, Nahata (IE10)" wrote:
>> Thanx to all for the helpful comments.
>> 
>> I forgot to mention that XServer was running and I could run 
>XClock on the
>> server. I could run XClock by setting the display to 
>"ip-address:0.0", but
>> not "server-name:0.0".
>> 
>> I have gone through all the troublshooting docs on metalink.
>> 
>> All I want is to set the DISPLAY to "ip-address:0.0" in a 
>place where the
>> concurrent manager trying to run the report picks it up.
>> 
>> I've set the DISPLAY variable in the concurrent manager 
>startup script, as
>> well as reports server startup script and the environment files.
>> 
>> Yet, when I run the report, it tries to connect to server-name:0.0
>> 
>> Any ideas?
>> 
>> Regards
>> Naveen 
>> 
>> >-----Original Message-----
>> >From: John Kanagaraj [mailto:john.kanagaraj@xxxxxxx]
>> >Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2004 11:53 PM
>> >To: 'oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'
>> >Subject: RE: How does Concurrent Manager call Report Builder?
>> >
>> >
>> >Naveen,
>> >
>> >All of this is correct. The _reason_ an Xserver is required 
>for Oracle
>> >reports is on account of a special type of report called the 
>> >'Bitmapped'
>> >report. This report apparently requires a currently running 
>Xserver to
>> >generate graphic characters based on Fonts. Using Xvfb gets 
>> >rid of these
>> >issues, and yes, there is a lot of teeth gnashing on Metalink 
>> >on this...
>> >
>> >To answer the original question, I do have to point to the the 
>> >Docs (all
>> >thousands of pages!) on Oracle Apps, but the starting points 
>> >are "Oracle
>> >Applications Developer's Guide" Part No A83705-03 and "Oracle 
>> >Applications
>> >System Administrator's Guide" Part No  A75396-07. I have also found
>> >iLearning.oracle.com a great resource (if you have access to 
>> >it). There are
>> >a number of courses out there that can help.
>> >
>> >Regards,
>> >John Kanagaraj <><
>> >DB Soft Inc
>> >Phone: 408-970-7002 (W)
>> >
>> >Grace - Getting something we do NOT deserve
>> >Mercy - NOT getting something we DO deserve
>> >Click on 'http://www.needhim.org' for Grace and Mercy that is freely
>> >available!
>> >
>> >** The opinions and facts contained in this message are 
>> >entirely mine and do
>> >not reflect those of my employer or customers **
>> >
>> >>-----Original Message-----
>> >>From: oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>> >>[mailto:oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Ron Thomas
>> >>Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2004 8:11 AM
>> >>To: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >>Subject: Re: How does Concurrent Manager call Report Builder?
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>Assumtion for this comment is that your Solaris server is 
>> >>called omega1...
>> >>
>> >>Oracle reports needs an active x11 frame buffer in order to 
>> >>run.  Do you have an xserver running on
>> >>omega1? Can you run xclock?  If omage1 is not the same server, 
>> >>have you done an xhost <concurrent
>> >>manager server>
>> >>
>> >>If you do not have an xserver running on omega1 (and most 
>> >>people do not have one running on a
>> >>production server), then you will need to install vnc on 
>> >>omega1 and point your display variable
>> >>there.
>> >>
>> >>Lots of info (and gnashing of teeth) on metalink about this.
>> >>
>> >>Ron Thomas
>> >>Hypercom, Inc
>> >>rthomas@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >>"The box said I needed to have windows 98 or better...So I 
>> >>installed linux."
>> >>
>> >>
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>> >>
>> >>Hi All,
>> >>
>> >>What is the complete process of running a concurrent request, 
>> >>the executable
>> >>for which runs with Oracle Reports? I mean, I want to know 
>> >the complete
>> >>sequence of events that happen from the time I submit a 
>> >>request to the time
>> >>the output gets generated.
>> >>
>> >>I'm asking this, since I'm trying to run a request with Output 
>> >>set to PDF
>> >>and it fails with the error "Xlib: connection to "omega1:0.0" 
>> >>refused by
>> >>server"
>> >>
>> >>I have changed the DISPLAY variable to "ip-address:0.0" from 
>> >>"omega1:0.0" in
>> >>all the places i could think of, e.g. Concurrent Manager, 
>> >>Reports Server,
>> >>Forms Server startup scripts, all the environment files etc., 
>> >>yet I keep
>> >>running into the same error.
>> >>
>> >>If I know how the concurrent manager calls the reports builder 
>> >>or runtime,
>> >>I'll be in a better position to debug the problem.
>> >>
>> >>Yes, I have logged a TAR, but am yet to hear from the support.
>> >>
>> >>Oracle Apps 11.5.9 on Solaris
>> >>
>> >>Regards
>> >>Naveen
>> >>
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