Re: ORA-12541 Error Win2K - cannot create listener service in Admin Tools!

Phil Powell wrote:

> I am getting ORA-12541 when I try to connect to my local db on my
> machine here. Error in the logs stipulate that the listener
> "DEADEV_LISTENER" points to an object that does not exist.
>
> Here's the problem: DEADEV_LISTENER does not exist either!!!!
>
> My syntax in my listener.ora file points to PHILDB_LISTENER, which
> does not have a service in my Win2K Admin Tools to start it! :(
>
> # LISTENER.ORA Network Configuration File:
> C:\oracle\ora92\network\ADMIN\listener.ora
> # Generated by Oracle configuration tools.
>
> SID_LIST_PHILDB_LISTENER =
> (SID_LIST =
> (SID_DESC =
> (GLOBAL_DBNAME = phildb.phil)
> (ORACLE_HOME = C:\oracle\ora92)
> (SID_NAME = phildb)
> )
> )
>
> PHILDB_LISTENER =
> (DESCRIPTION =
> (ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL = TCP)(HOST = x.x.x.x)(PORT = 1521))
> )
>
> based on what you see so far, why can I not have a phildb_listener
> service in my Admin Tools in order to start the service, and why does
> my old service, OracleOraHome92TNSListenerDEADEV_LISTENER, still
> persist even though it starts no actively existing listener?
>
> Phil

What's in the registry? Or set up as environment variables?

Daniel Morgan Received on Fri Dec 13 2002 - 17:22:12 CST