From: "blinky" <me@nospam.com>
Subject: Re: Net8 error: Listener address already used
Date: 2000/03/03
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"AD Crowther" <acrowther@my-deja.com> wrote in message
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> Running volume tests on an application built using Oracle 8.0.5 on
> Solaris 2.6 and getting the error ORA-12542 : "TNS:address already in
> use" after the system has been running for about 3 hours.  At this
> point, the connection to the server gets dropped.
>
> I don't understand why this is happening 3 hours in to the run - and it
> is not all connections that get refused, only happens intermittently.


This might be off the wall, but it suggests SOL_LINGER to me ?
(That is a tcp socket option.)