Re: Problems starting new TNS Listener

From: sybrandb <sybrandb_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 7 May 2009 02:25:02 -0700 (PDT)
Message-ID: <0123b8ad-665b-48ce-95fd-78ac754a3a28_at_j12g2000vbl.googlegroups.com>



On 7 mei, 10:11, Francesco Pighi <francesco.pi..._at_gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi folks,
> I've a strange problem occurring on Windows after the DBUA.
>
> I've an automated application (written with c#) which, among other
> things, silently launches the Oracle DBUA tool (for upgrading an
> Oracle XE to an Oracle SE), and then create a new listener for the
> newly created instance with the following command:
>
> %ORACLE_DIR%\bin\netca.bat /silent /responsefile C:\scripts\netca.rsp
> (if you need the complete rsp script I can post it)
> After that I've a Windows service named
> OracleMX_ORAH10203TNSListenerSE, which points to C:\oracle\product
> \10.2.0\db_1\BIN\TNSLSNR
> Everything seems to be OK and all the system variables are set
> correctly:
> ORACLE_HOME = C:\oracle\product\10.2.0\db_1
> ORACLE_SID = SE
>
> Nonetheless the listener doesn't automatically starts up, and when I
> launch the following command:
> C:\oracle\product\10.2.0\db_1\bin\lsnrctl start SE
>
> it gives me this output:
>
> ----
> LSNRCTL for 32-bit Windows: Version 10.2.0.3.0 - Production on 07-
> MAG-2009 09:53:55
>
> Copyright (c) 1991, 2006, Oracle.  All rights reserved.
>
> Avvio di tnslsnr: attendere...
>
> TNSLSNR for 32-bit Windows: Version 10.2.0.3.0 - Production
> Il file dei parametri di sistema ̃ C:\oraclexe\app\oracle\product
> \10.2.0\server\network\admin\listen
> er.ora
> Messaggi di log registrati in C:\oraclexe\app\oracle\product
> \10.2.0\server\network\log\se.log
> TNS-01151: Manca il nome del listener, SE, in LISTENER.ORA
>
> Avvio listener non riuscito. Vedere i messaggi di errore sopra
> riportati...
> ----
>
> Sorry for the messages in Italian, but I think that the important
> things to notice is the fact that it tries to start the wrong (old) XE
> listener from the wrong path ("C:\oraclexe"), instead of the newly
> created SE one ("C:\oracle\").
>
> Even more strange: if I reboot Windows the SE listener starts
> correctly.
> Even more strange: with Windows Vista everything works well, the
> problem is only on WinXP.
>
> I'm struggling to find a way (a parameter to pass to lsnrctl for
> example) for starting the listener specifying where to read the
> listener.ora from.
>
> I have these two conditions: 1) I cannot reboot the machine. 2) the
> creation of the new listener must remain silent (with the rsp file)
>
> Thank you in advance!

Ever heard of TNS_ADMIN?

Please set TNS_ADMIN.



Sybrand Bakker
Senior Oracle DBA Received on Thu May 07 2009 - 04:25:02 CDT

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