Re: OracleTNSListener80 fails to start

Thanks for the tip, I found the problem, and it was similar to yours. Two entries in listener.ora referenced the same listener service on the same port.

-Paal

Prasad Chavali wrote in message <787mhh$5l6$1_at_nnrp03.primenet.com>...
>I had similar problem with Oracle 8.
>
>The source of the problem was:
>
>SQL Net 2.3 and Net 8.0 both were installed on the machine and both set to
>start automatically. I'm not sure if this is your problem.
>
>The solution was to open Oracle Net8 Assistant and delete the exiting
>listener and create a new lister with a different port and different name
>(other than LISTENER). Then both listeners will run on the same machine.
>
>HTH
>
>Prasad Chavali
>
>Paal Berggreen wrote in message <78737g$a51$1_at_readme.online.no>...
>>After installing Oracle8 (on NT4.0 wks sp4), the service
>OracleTNSListener80
>>fails to start, and the following error
>>message is displayed in listener.log:
>>
>>Listening on: (ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=tcp)(DEV=132)(HOST=127.0.0.1)(PORT=1526))
>>Attempted to listen on:
>>(DESCRIPTION=(CONNECT_TIMEOUT=10)(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=TCP)(Host=127.0.0.1)(P
o
>r
>>t=1521)))
>>TNS-12542: TNS:address already in use
>>TNS-12560: TNS:protocol adapter error
>> TNS-00512: Address already in use
>> 32-bit Windows Error: 48: Unknown system error
>>
>>What may cause this? Will it help to install Oracle using another port
than
>>1521? I have not set a fixed IP address for the server, may that be the
>>reason why this fails?
>>
>>Is there any way on NT4.0 to find out what ports are in use?
>>
>>-Paal
>>
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Received on Fri Jan 22 1999 - 01:06:11 CST