Re: Upgrading 7.1 to 7.3 (Listener Problem)

Try looking at the TCP port in listener.ora I thinkg 7.1 used 1521 and 7.3 uses 1526.

Gary

Matthew Reagan <mreagan_at_fast.net> wrote in article <01bce1b6$e2699900$0102020a_at_dx4133mfr>...
> Greg,
>
> Did you verify that the program file that you have specified in the
> listener.ora file is working correctly? Alas, I am on an Alpha 2100
> running OpenVMS, so it is hard to picture your platform specific stuff.
> However, when we upgraded databases, the new Oracle system code tree was
 in
> a different location. The file that is run when the server process is
> started by the listener was pointing to the old code, and the old
 database
> instance. No connections through SQL*Net worked: The attempt to run the
> SVR executable would fail.
>
> Walk through your listener.ora file. There should be the Solaris
> equivalent of a script file that specifies the Oracle code tree and SID
 to
> use for each spawned server process. I'm willing to bet that is where
 your
> problem lies.
>
> If you can't find the problem, please elaborate on the process you used
 to
> upgrade your database. How you placed the new Oracle system files, did
 you
> move the database or instance specific files, do you have a default
> database for interactive and batch connections, is it the same, etc. Any
> details you give may cause one of "us" to suddenly remember fighting the
> same battle.
>
> Good luck, and may the force be with you.
>
> Matt...
>
> Greg Deuel <gdeuel_at_frxsoft.com> wrote in article
> <345241db.62031381_at_client.sw.news.psi.net>...
> > I have upgraded my 7.1 database on a Sun server running Solaris 2.5 to
> > Oracle Server version 7.3.2. The database seems to have upgraded
> > correctly but when I moved over the old listener file and started up
> > the listener, all I get is Listener is unable to start a dedicated
> > server process when I try to connect from any client machine. The
> > listener.ora file appears to be correct. Any ideas or suggestions
> > would be appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > - Greg
> >
> > Greg Deuel
> > gdeuel_at_frxsoft.com
> >
>
Received on Fri Oct 31 1997 - 00:00:00 CST