Re: Multiple SQL*Net listener process

Naren Chintala (naren_at_mink.att.com) wrote:
:
: It's possible to have multiple SQL*NET listener process running on one machine
: (ex. on a UNIX machine LIST1 listening on 1521 and LIST2 listening on 1522).
: The same can be achieved by starting a listener and listening on multiple
: ports.
:
: Under what circumstances would one have multiple listener process on one
: machine? Has anyone have an application that requires this?
:
: The only reason I can think of is starting/stopping the listener processess
: independently.
:

I think you need a separate listener for each protocol you're running. TCP/IP = 1 listener, SPX = 1 listener, etc. You don't need a separate listener for multiple databases (SIDs) on the same machine, however.

Hopefully, someone will correct me if I'm wrong.

Tony Damon Received on Tue May 07 1996 - 00:00:00 CEST