Re: tnslsnr process takes a long time to start?

From: Smuth Nakpansua <keng_at_enterprise-system.com>
Date: 1998/12/17
Message-ID: <36793040.55D4E8FC@enterprise-system.com>#1/1

>   Nelson Reategui <reategui_at_nospam.nortel.ca> wrote:

> > I was wondering if anyone has seen this type of problem before.
> >
> > We have ORACLE v7.3.3 running on HP-UX 10.20 on a HP 9000 Series
> > machine. Everything was installed correctly.
> >
> > When I try to start the listener process 'tnslsnr' up it takes a long
> > time to start. I run the command 'lsnrctl start' and it takes about 2
> > to 3 minutes to start. Also when remote clients connect to the machine,
> > the 'tnslsnr' process takes a long time to accept connections.
> >
> > I was just wondering if anyone has encountered this problem, or maybe
> > when I installed SQLNet V2, I installed it incorrectly. Also if there
> > are any ORACLE or HPUX patches for this problem.

Does it be same as other application (e.g. telnet) when this host was connected?

If yes, it maybe, your host tries to determine the name of connected client (by gethostbyaddr())
and the system has some miss-configuration on reply. Try checking DNS setup, /etc/resolv.conf.

Regards,
-smuth Received on Thu Dec 17 1998 - 00:00:00 CST