Re: 10g XE: Couldn't run "Go To Database Home Page"

From: Fuzzy <fuzzy.greybeard_at_gmail.com>
Date: 12 Oct 2006 10:06:13 -0700
Message-ID: <1160672773.422776.78080@m73g2000cwd.googlegroups.com>

systems.rencorp_at_gmail.com wrote:
> Oracle Database 10g Express Edition has been installed. Clicking on "Go
>
> To Database Home Page" opened an Internet Explorer windows that just
> displayed Internet Explorer's error page with Address box set to
> "http://127.0.0.1:8080/apex".
>
> Any help will be appreciated. Thank you.

This has been discussed many times in Oracle's XE discussion forum. There are a number of possible reasons, and it's really much easier to search that forum to see the possible solutions.

TO register for the forum:
http://www.oracle.com/technology/xe/registration; Then, to access the forum, log on (same userid you used to register) and: http://www.oracle.com/technology/xe/forum

Top of the 'likely reason' list is "firewall is blocking port 8080". Received on Thu Oct 12 2006 - 12:06:13 CDT