What could be the reason for this?

The tnsnames.ora file has an entry for the service alias ORCL as follows:ORCL =( DESCRIPTION =(ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL = TCP)(HOST = 10.156.24.216)(PORT = 1521))(CONNECT_DATA =(SERVER = DEDICATED)(SERVICE_NAME = orcl.oracle.com)))The TNSPING command executes successfully when tested with ORCL, but you are not able to connect to the database instance with the following command:SQL> CONNECT scott/[email protected] could be the reason for this?

Question:

What could be the reason for this?

Options:

The listener is not running on the database node.

The TNS_ADMIN environmental variable is set to a wrong value.

The orcl.oracle.com database service is not registered with the listener.

The DEFAULT_DOMAIN parameter is set to a wrong value in the sqlnet.ora file.

Correct Answer

The Correct Answer for this Question is

The orcl.oracle.com database service is not registered with the listener.

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