Re: 10g server won't start on XP

Jeff C wrote:
> EdStevens wrote:
> >
> > Looks from your services that the db itself is ok. What does the
> > alert.log say?
>
> I can't find any file *alert.log anywhere...
>
>
>
> > You have your listener configured for s specific IP address?? And this
> > is on your home computer? Where do you get your IP address? DHCP and
> > assigned by you ISP? If so, you're probably not running under the same
> > IP address as when you first set up. I believe that would be consistent
> > with the TNS- error msgs in your listener log.
>
> This may be promising. Yes, I am using DHCP. I notice a certain
> ip addr hard coded in tnsnames.ora (and listener.ora) blah.101 and
> today I note my ip addr seems to be blah.102. Maybe I was just
> luck in the past and always got assigned the same address? Anyway,
> I can edit those files and change the address, but I would sure
> hate to have to do that every day....
>
> --Jeff

Which is why you use the server name instead of a hard-coded IP address.

David Fitzjarrell Received on Wed Sep 14 2005 - 15:55:28 CDT