> We are having the same error, we are on Win 2000. What was your
> resolution?
>
> "Hilary Cotter" wrote:
>
>> MS DTC must be configured as a cluster resource if you are using linked
>> servers. Please refer to this link for more info.
>> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;260758&Product=sql2k
>>
>> As it was working before the upgrade it is likely you have configured MS
>> DTC
>> correctly.
>>
>> The 7399 is a generic error message. You might want to set this trace
>> flag
>> on and rerun your query to get a more meaningful error message
>>
>> DBCC TRACEON (7300, 3604)
>>
>> --
>> Hilary Cotter
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>>
>>
>> "Jan K." <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:00a601c4a4c1$249d2ba0$a601280a@phx.gbl...
>> >
>> > I'm in the process of upgrading the operating system from
>> > Windows 2000 Advanced Server to Windows 2003 Server.
>> >
>> > The server is clustered one is Windows 2000 Advanced
>> > Server and the other Windows 2003 Server.
>> >
>> > Before I upgraded the operated system both Linked Server
>> > worked fine.
>> >
>> > This is a linked server to an Oracle database. I was able
>> > to connect to the database connection from sqlplus on this
>> > server.
>> >
>> > The linked server error is : Error 7399 "OLE DB
>> > provider 'MSDAORA' reported an error.
>> >
>> > Plese help me resolve this issue.
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> >
>> > Jan K.
>>
>>
>>