PeopleSoft Installation - DataMover Issue

Hello,
Installing PeopleSoft 9.0 on PT 8.49, Oracle 10g on Windows.
Currently at build oracle step (using manual steps), completed psroles.sql, psadmin.sql ..connect.sql
and trying to use the datamover in bootstrap mode using the PSADMIN account that was created in psadmin.sql , it is not coming up.
any idea what would be the issue?
Thanks

there is no error message ..
when i go and provide Access ID and Pwd in datamover and click OK, DM does not come up.
nor it gives me any error message.
any clues on what is going on ? or what to check?

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    Hallo
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  • WG: [Acrobat Installation & Update Issues] Update von Acrobat 8.0 auf 8.3

    Hallo
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    Sie sehen in der Anlage, dieser Mail, das ich das Produkt ehrlich gekauft habe.
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    I was not trying to imply that you improperly purchased the product, but that the source may have been a rip off and that could be the problem. From what I can see, it appears that you were able to install Acrobat, but can not do the updates. In that case, try the updates from the ftp site. I will have to come back with the address that I do not have on this machine. The html updates are no longer available for some reason, but the ftp site contains all the updates. You do have to install the updates in order in general, though you only have to reboot after the last update. I will change computers and find the ftp link to provide you.
    The ftp site is: ftp://ftp.adobe.com/pub/adobe/acrobat/.

  • WG: [Acrobat Installation & Update Issues] WG: [Acrobat Installation & Update Issues] Update von Acrobat 8.0 auf 8.3

    Mein Guter Freund.
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    Beste Grüße
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    Warum Sie antworten nicht auf meine Frage??
    Wie muss ich Instaliren??
    Beste Grüße
    Werner Göbel
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    Gesendet: Sonntag, 31. August 2014 22:09
    An: Werner Göbel
    Betreff:  AW:  AW:  Update von Acrobat 8.0 auf 8.3
    AW:  AW:  Update von Acrobat 8.0 auf 8.3
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    4 ETW000 unicode enabled version
    4 ETW000 ===============================================
    4 ETW000
    4 ETW000 date&time   : 10.11.2010 - 14:19:38
    4 ETW000 control file: <no ctrlfile>
    4 ETW000 R3trans was called as follows: R3trans -d
    4 ETW000  trace at level 2 opened for a given file pointer
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]  Wed Nov 10 14:19:38 2010                              83  0.000083
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]  db_con_init called                                    21  0.000104
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]  create_con (con_name=R/3)                             29  0.000133
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]  Loading DB library '/usr/sap/N4S/SYS/exe/run/dbdb6slib.so' ...
    4 ETW000                                                                              35  0.000168
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]  load shared library (/usr/sap/N4S/SYS/exe/run/dbdb6slib.so), hdl 0
    4 ETW000                                                                             191  0.000359
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]  Library '/usr/sap/N4S/SYS/exe/run/dbdb6slib.so' loaded
    4 ETW000                                                                              21  0.000380
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]  function DbSlExpFuns loaded from library /usr/sap/N4S/SYS/exe/run/dbdb6slib.so
    4 ETW000                                                                              27  0.000407
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]  Version of '/usr/sap/N4S/SYS/exe/run/dbdb6slib.so' is "700.08", patchlevel (0.107)
    4 ETW000                                                                              85  0.000492
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]  function dsql_db_init loaded from library /usr/sap/N4S/SYS/exe/run/dbdb6slib.so
    4 ETW000                                                                              24  0.000516
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]  function dbdd_exp_funs loaded from library /usr/sap/N4S/SYS/exe/run/dbdb6slib.so
    4 ETW000                                                                              27  0.000543
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]  New connection 0 created                              18  0.000561
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]  0: name = R/3, con_id = -000000001 state = DISCONNECTED, perm = YES, reco = NO , timeout = 000, con_max = 255, con_opt = 255, occ = NO
    4 ETW000                                                                              27  0.000588
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]  db_con_connect (con_name=R/3)                         20  0.000608
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]  find_con_by_name found the following connection for reuse:
    4 ETW000                                                                              21  0.000629
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]  0: name = R/3, con_id = 000000000 state = DISCONNECTED, perm = YES, reco = NO , timeout = 000, con_max = 255, con_opt = 255, occ = NO
    4 ETW000                                                                              25  0.000654
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]  DB2 library successfully loaded DB2 library '/db2/db2n4s/sqllib/lib32/libdb2.so' successfully loaded
    4 ETW000                                                                            7545  0.008199
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]  RLIMIT_STACK: current=10485760, max=0                 40  0.008239
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]  DB6 (DB2 UDB) UNICODE database interface 700.08 [opt]
    4 ETW000                                                                              23  0.008262
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]  DB6 shared library (dbdb6slib) patchlevels            15  0.008277
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]    (0.8) DB6: V8.2.2 optguidelines in OPEN SQL (note 150037)
    4 ETW000                                                                              22  0.008299
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]    (0.8) Support of SDBUPDEXCL (note 847616)           14  0.008313
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]    (0.9) DB6: use export file for dbdb6slib (note 835135)
    4 ETW000                                                                              21  0.008334
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]    (0.9) DB6: Core in getAndBindSQLDA (note 833183)
    4 ETW000                                                                              30  0.008364
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]    (0.10) DB6: link dbdb6slib.dll on windows with libdb6.obj (note 761159)
    4 ETW000                                                                              22  0.008386
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]    (0.10) DB6: DUPLICATE_KEY on MERGE -> repeat (note 851474)
    4 ETW000                                                                              21  0.008407
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]    (0.15) DB6: wrong CAST for short string ABAP type (note 861905)
    4 ETW000                                                                              22  0.008429
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]    (0.17) DB6: special characters in sidadm passwd (note 865839)
    4 ETW000                                                                              21  0.008450
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]    (0.21) DB6: no SAP_INFO comments (note 873889)
    4 ETW000                                                                              22  0.008472
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]    (0.22) DB6: hints: get correlation names from view texts (note 868888)
    4 ETW000                                                                              20  0.008492
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]    (0.23) DB6: hints: get correlation names from view texts (note 868888)
    4 ETW000                                                                              22  0.008514
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]    (0.26) DB6: DB6_DBSL_CLP_COMMAND STRING_BAD_REF (note 883402)
    4 ETW000                                                                              22  0.008536
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]    (0.27) DB6: activate value compression (note 886231)
    4 ETW000                                                                              20  0.008556
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]    (0.28) DB6: optimization guidelines on views part 2 (note 868888)
    4 ETW000                                                                              22  0.008578
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]    (0.30) DB6: no SQL trace for SQLCancel (note 892111)
    4 ETW000                                                                              21  0.008599
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]    (0.33) DB6: append SAP_TA comment (note 873889)
    4 ETW000                                                                              22  0.008621
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]    (0.34) DB6: activate value compression with quoted names (note 886231)
    4 ETW000                                                                              21  0.008642
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]    (0.36) DB6: Repeat isolated DDL statements after SQL0911 (note 901338)
    4 ETW000                                                                              22  0.008664
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]    (0.41) DB6: add V9 to list of supported DB2 releases (note 912386)
    4 ETW000                                                                              23  0.008687
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]    (0.50) DB6: reread passwords for secondary connections (note 931742)
    4 ETW000                                                                              22  0.008709
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]    (0.52) DB6: double quote table names in optguidelines (note 868888)
    4 ETW000                                                                              33  0.008742
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]    (0.54) DB6: error handling in DBSL CLP (note 940260)
    4 ETW000                                                                              22  0.008764
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]    (0.69) DB6: technical support of DB2 CLI driver (note 962892)
    4 ETW000                                                                              23  0.008787
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]    (0.73) DB6: log table name on TRUNCATE failure (note 970743)
    4 ETW000                                                                              22  0.008809
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]    (0.79) DB6: column type XML in index size calculation (note 982993)
    4 ETW000                                                                              27  0.008836
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]    (0.82) DB6: CAST for SSTRING data types (note 989568)
    4 ETW000                                                                              21  0.008857
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]    (0.86) DB6: long runtimes for R3szchk (note 1000847)
    4 ETW000                                                                              22  0.008879
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]    (0.88) DB6: patch collection Dec 06 (note 1005574)
    4 ETW000                                                                              22  0.008901
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]    (0.96) DB6: patch collection Jan 07 (note 1017852)
    4 ETW000                                                                              22  0.008923
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]    (0.97) DB6: CLP commands with DB2 CLI Driver (note 1024102)
    4 ETW000                                                                              21  0.008944
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]    (0.99) DB6: SUBSTITUTE VALUES with FAE statements (note 1028779)
    4 ETW000                                                                              21  0.008965
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]    (0.107) DB6: patch collection Apr 07 (note 1047194)
    4 ETW000                                                                              31  0.008996
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]  Supported features:                                   16  0.009012
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]  ..retrieving configuration parameters                 19  0.009031
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]  ..done                                                70  0.009101
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]  Running with UTF-8 Unicode                            15  0.009116
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]  *** ERROR in DB6Connect[dbdb6.c, 1634] CON = 0 (BEGIN)
    4 ETW000                                                                           31472  0.040588
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]  &+     DbSlConnectDB6( SQLConnect ): [IBM][CLI Driver] SQL30082N  Security processing failed with reason "15" ("PROCESSIN
    4 ETW000                                                                              25  0.040613
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]  &+     G FAILURE").  SQLSTATE=08001                                                                               
    4 ETW000                                                                              23  0.040636
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]  &+                                                                               
    4 ETW000                                                                              25  0.040661
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]  &+                                                                               
    4 ETW000                                                                              24  0.040685
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]  &+                                                                               
    4 ETW000                                                                              22  0.040707
    4 ETW000  [dev trc     ,00000]  *** ERROR in DB6Connect[dbdb6.c, 1634] (END)          26  0.040733
    4 ETW000  [dbdb6.c     ,00000]  *** ERROR => DbSlConnect to 'N4S' as 'sapn4s' failed
    4 ETW000                                                                              60  0.040793
    2EETW169 no connect possible: "DBMS = DB6                              --- DB2DBDFT = 'N4S'"
    Thanks,
    Sriram

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    # Declare each route then list in ROUTES
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    /etc/resolv.conf
    # Generated by dhcpcd
    # /etc/resolv.conf.head can replace this line
    # /etc/resolv.conf.tail can replace this line
    Thanks for your help,
    Scott
    Last edited by ScottArch (2010-02-14 12:30:25)

    Hey Scott!
    I don't know if it is helpful in any way but I have a similar problem with my desktop PC.
    I have two ethernet controllers installed and somtimes I had a Ip address assigned and sometimes I didn't.
    One which is connected to the router and a 2nd one I use sporadically to connect additional computers.
    The dhcpcd would fail to load even if I followed steps suggested from other forum members.
    My temporary fix was to run:
    # dhcpcd
    manually.
    If this helps you might consider adding "dhcpcd" at the end of
    /etc/rc.d/network
    I know it's not really a fix but it helps me to get a working connection whoch otherwise would fail - or work if lucky but i don't like lucky with network/internet ^^

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