Re: lsnrctl doesn't really stop the listener

On Feb 5, 10:22 pm, "Ramon F Herrera" <r..._at_conexus.net> wrote:
> Oracle9i Enterprise Edition Release 9.2.0.1.0 on Linux
>
> I have been trying to stop the listener through the usual way:
>
> LSNRCTL> stop
> Connecting to (DESCRIPTION=(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=IPC)(KEY=EXTPROC)))
> The command completed successfully
>
> But very often, the listener stays up. I can see it with 'netstat -a',
> I can telnet into port 1521 and I can run sqlplus from another
> machine. In those cases in which the listener refuses to die, I can
> see that there are two processes talking to each other through that
> port (with netstat -ap): tnslsnr and ora_pmon.
>
> I don't have my 10g available right now, so I can investigate this
> matter there.
>
> Is this zombie-like behavior normal? Can some of you folks check
> whether your listeners stay up after they are stopped?
>
> Should I just kill 'tnslsnr' by hand when lsnrctl fails?
>
> TIA,
>
> -Ramon F Herrera

I should rush to add that I am the only user in the machine in question, nobody else is connected.

-Ramon Received on Mon Feb 05 2007 - 22:25:45 CST