Re: Listener dead

There were/are a couple of bugs logged for this. I think from memory in our case it was an 'intelligent' attempt to automatically restart when oracle falsely detected the death of the original listener.

On 21/05/2008, Ingrid Voigt <GiantPanda_at_gmx.net> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> is there a known reason for the creation of the second
> listener process? We've had this happen on HP-UX, too.
>
> Regards
> Ingrid
>
>
>
> Niall Litchfield wrote:
>> I've not seen that on windows, but several times on linux. A new
>> listener process was being created and so two processes were listening
>> on the same port. process explorer should show if this is happening on
>> windows. netstat will tell you if something else has the port.
>>
>> On 21/05/2008, Yechiel Adar <adar666_at_inter.net.il> wrote:
>>> Oracle 9205 on windows server 2000, SP 4.
>>>
>>> In the last 2 days the listener was dead twice.
>>> No messages in the listener.log, no nothing.
>>>
>>> Lsnrctl also failed to stop the listener.
>>>
>>> I had to restart the service to get the listener to restart.
>>>
>>> I opened a TAR, but I thought to ask your advice.
>>>
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>>> Adar Yechiel
>>> Rechovot, Israel
>>>
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>>
>
>

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