SQL> conn sys/sys@pr:1521/pr10 as sysdba Connected. SQL> conn sys/sys@pr:1521 as sysdba ERROR: ORA-12514: TNS:listener does not currently know of service requested in connect descriptor Warning: You are no longer connected to ORACLE. SQL> conn sys/sys@pr:1521/pr10 as sysdba Connected. SQL> sho parameter service NAME TYPE VALUE ------------------------------------ ----------- ------------------------------ service_names string pr10 SQL> alter system set service_names = 'pr' ; System altered. SQL> sho parameter service NAME TYPE VALUE ------------------------------------ ----------- ------------------------------ service_names string pr SQL> conn sys/sys@pr:1521 as sysdba Connected.