Re: listener won't start (TNS-12545 ) - how to shrink global dbname to 8 chars ?

Jason Baugher <jason_at_baugher.pike.il.us> wrote in message news:<Xns92538CA335ED0jasonbaugherpikeilus_at_209.242.76.10>...
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> As the database owner (looks like you have bash):
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> ORACLE_HOME=/extra/OraHome1
> PATH=$PATH:$ORACLE_HOME/bin
> export ORACLE_HOME PATH
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> now do your listener startup:
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> lsnrctl start
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> You should at least get reasonable error messages now.
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Actually, having done that, it works!
Thanks! (and to all other kind respondents as well -- I read all responses.)

(I've been using google groups, but I've been getting 500 errors a lot in the past month, so it is difficult for me to post any more, so it is wonderful to get so many helpful replies for this one question I asked in this thread.) Received on Tue Jul 23 2002 - 19:00:04 CDT