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Re: Listener service does not start

From: Ed Stevens <spamdump_at_nospam.noway.nohow>
Date: Tue, 03 Dec 2002 18:56:46 GMT
Message-ID: <3decfe34.70103313@ausnews.austin.ibm.com>


A rather interesting solution, seeing as the listener doesn't give a fig about TNSNAMES. On Mon, 2 Dec 2002 15:38:58 +0800, "yikaikai" <yikaikai_no_spam_at_sina.com> wrote:

>Try use netconfig to reconfig the tnsnames.ora file
>"Vern Shellman" <Vern.Shellman_at_attbi.com>
>??????:3987a399.44002671_at_news.bewellnet.com...
>> I've got Oracle8i installed on a single machine running NT4.0/SP5 and
>> the listener won't start. The installation went well and I can access
>> the database using SQL*Plus or Server Manager, but ran into problems
>> configuring OEM. It said there was no listener, and it was right!
>> The service wasn't started even though it was set to automatic.
>> Trying to start the service manually, Windows waits a bit then
>> reveals that nothing happened but no errors were reported either.
>> Launching LISTENER.EXE directly opens a DOS window with a blinking
>> cursor that just sits there doing nothing.
>>
>> My question is this: Is the executable corrupt, or is it waiting on
>> an improper configuration setting somewhere? if corrupt, is there a
>> way to reinstall just the service from the CD without having to do a
>> complete reinstall?
>>
>> Thanks in advance.
>>
>>
>> Vern Shellman
>> Vern_Shellman_at_BWN.net
>
>

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Ed Stevens
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Received on Tue Dec 03 2002 - 12:56:46 CST

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