Re: ORA-12514 with 10g Install

From: Frank van Bortel <frank.van.bortel_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2007 21:45:52 +0100
Message-ID: <1808$47740efd$524b5c40$9679@cache3.tilbu1.nb.home.nl>


shakespeare wrote:

> "Scout" <scout1024_at_gmail.com> schreef in bericht 
> news:9a1789ac-6ee5-403c-853b-080eef54efab_at_s48g2000hss.googlegroups.com...

>> Thanks for all your inputs. Hope you all had a wonderful holiday!!!
>>
>> David,
>>
>> 1. I have XP professional.
>> 2. Here is a clarification on the listener startup. When I reboot, the
>> listener is always not started and the OracleServiceXE is. On manual
>> startup of the listener, it does start,but with some errors. And it
>> fails to bind to the database instance.
>> Here is the output of the lsnrctl start:
>>
>> LSNRCTL for 32-bit Windows: Version 10.2.0.1.0 - Production on 26-
>> DEC-2007 10:50:53
>>
>> Copyright (c) 1991, 2005, Oracle. All rights reserved.
>>
>> Starting tnslsnr: please wait...
>>
>> TNSLSNR for 32-bit Windows: Version 10.2.0.1.0 - Production
>> Message 279 not found; No message file for product=NETWORK,
>> facility=NL
>> Message 1073 not found; No message file for product=NETWORK,
>> facility=TNS
>> Connecting to (DESCRIPTION=(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=IPC)
>> (KEY=EXTPROC_FOR_XE)))
>> TNS-12541: TNS:no listener
>> TNS-12560: TNS:protocol adapter error
>> TNS-00511: No listener
>> 32-bit Windows Error: 2: No such file or directory
>> Connecting to (DESCRIPTION=(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=TCP)(HOST=localhost)
>> (PORT=1521)))
>> STATUS of the LISTENER
>> ------------------------
>> Alias LISTENER
>> Version TNSLSNR for 32-bit Windows: Version
>> 10.2.0.1.0 - Production
>> Start Date 26-DEC-2007 10:50:57
>> Uptime 0 days 0 hr. 4 min. 46 sec
>> Trace Level off
>> Security ON: Local OS Authentication
>> SNMP OFF
>> Listener Log File listener.log
>> Listening Endpoints Summary...
>> (DESCRIPTION=(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=tcp)(HOST=XYZ.domain.com)
>> (PORT=1521)))
>> The listener supports no services
>> The command completed successfully.
>>
>>
>> Arch,
>>
>> 3. I do have a copy of the listener.ora file before I edited it. And I
>> did try to restore it and the tnsnames.ora and try them , but I get
>> the same result.
>>
>> Shakespeare,
>>
>> 4. You mentioned "Instead of using localhost (IIRC that won't work)
>> you should use a local
>> loopback adapter with a fixed ip address. On windows, it should be the
>> last
>> installed network device (for it will show up as first for the
>> installer).
>> Put this one fully qualified in your host-file (first entry) and run
>> the
>> installer. "
>>
>> How do I do that?
> 
> You can install a new network card (control panel / hardware). I don't know 
> the exact sequence, but here is what you do: select add hardware in control 
> panel, act like you already put it in your machine, say you want to install 
> manually, and then select network adapter/microsoft, you'll find a loopback 
> adapter there, install it as if it's a real network card. Give it an address 
> (normally, it's in the 169.x.x.x range, keep it there). Put the ip address 
> with any name you like (but fully qualified, like mymachine.mynetwork.com 
> mymachine) on top in your host file, for example
> 169.0.0.11     mydbserver.home.com mydbserver
> and install your database. Since it is the last network card installed, and 
> it's on top in your host file, the DB will install as if running on this 
> machine.
> 
> Shakespeare 
> 
> 

127.0.0.1 is the 9reserved) loopback ip address. If that address is ping-able, there's a loopback adapter - which is installed by default
-- 
Regards,
Frank van Bortel

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