Re: Oracle 9.2.0.1 listener not starting

Jack wrote:
> The error:
>
>
> LSNRCTL> start
> Starting tnslsnr: please wait...
>
> Failed to start service, error 3.
> TNS-12560: TNS:protocol adapter error
> TNS-00530: Protocol adapter error
> 32-bit Windows Error: 3: No such process
>
>
> Listener.ora:
>
> LISTENER =
> (DESCRIPTION_LIST =
> (DESCRIPTION =
> (ADDRESS_LIST =
> (ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL = TCP)(HOST = LOCALHOST)(PORT = 1521))
> )
> (ADDRESS_LIST =
> (ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL = IPC)(KEY = EXTPROC0))
> )
> )
> )

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If you insist upon using 'localhost' you can't capitalise it as /etc/hosts lists it in all lower case. Change that and you should see your listener start.

David Fitzjarrell Received on Tue Sep 05 2006 - 08:46:09 CDT