Re: Oracle TNS Listener problem

From: Sybrand Bakker <postbus_at_sybrandb.demon.nl>
Date: Thu, 10 May 2001 20:19:21 +0200
Message-ID: <tflmpdl4dv9oeb@beta-news.demon.nl>

"Darren Cuddy" <darren.cuddy_at_virgin.net> wrote in message news:N5zK6.5003$577.915608_at_news2-win.server.ntlworld.com...
> Hi All,
>
> Installed ORACLE TNS Listener Service on NT4.0 Server (SP6a) but it will
not
> start
> Have had numerous attempts at re-installing but to no affect.
> Error message is
>
> Could not start the OracleTNSListener Service on \\servername
> Error 2140: An internal Windows NT error occurred.
>
> and that is it. There are no messages in eventvwr to give me a clue.
>
> Any help greatly appreciated
> Oracle version is 7.3.1
>
> Darren
>
>

7.3.1 was history before 1998.
You need to look into your listener.log file in %ORACLE_HOME%\network\log.

It will contain pertinent error messages.

Hth,

Sybrand Bakker, Oracle DBA Received on Thu May 10 2001 - 13:19:21 CDT