Whenever I try to start the listener (I just have only one Oracle database) I get the following:
LSNRCTL> status
Connecting to (DESCRIPTION=(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=TCP)(HOST=admin-41f89f35d)(PORT=1521)))
TNS-12541: TNS:no listener
TNS-12560: TNS:protocol adapter error
TNS-00511: No listener
32-bit Windows Error: 61: Unknown error
tnsnames.ora
# TNSNAMES.ORA Network Configuration File: F:\Oracle\network\admin\tnsnames.ora
# Generated by Oracle configuration tools.
PROJECT =
(DESCRIPTION =
(ADDRESS_LIST =
(ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL = TCP)(HOST = admin-xxxxxx)(PORT = 1521))
)
(CONNECT_DATA =
(SERVICE_NAME = PROJECT)
)
)
INST1_HTTP =
(DESCRIPTION =
(ADDRESS_LIST =
(ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL = TCP)(HOST = admin-xxxxxx)(PORT = 1521))
)
(CONNECT_DATA =
(SERVER = SHARED)
(SERVICE_NAME = MODOSE)
(PRESENTATION = http://HRService)
)
)
EXTPROC_CONNECTION_DATA =
(DESCRIPTION =
(ADDRESS_LIST =
(ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL = IPC)(KEY = EXTPROC0))
)
(CONNECT_DATA =
(SID = PLSExtProc)
(PRESENTATION = RO)
)
)
listerner.ora
# LISTENER.ORA Network Configuration File: F:\Oracle\network\admin\listener.ora
# Generated by Oracle configuration tools.
LISTENER =
(DESCRIPTION_LIST =
(DESCRIPTION =
(ADDRESS_LIST =
(ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL = TCP)(HOST = admin-xxxxxx)(PORT = 1521))
)
)
)
SID_LIST_LISTENER =
(SID_LIST =
(SID_DESC =
(SID_NAME = PLSExtProc)
(ORACLE_HOME = F:\Oracle)
(PROGRAM = extproc)
)
(SID_DESC =
(GLOBAL_DBNAME = PROJECT)
(ORACLE_HOME = F:\Oracle)
(SID_NAME = PROJECT)
)
)
I really don't know what the problem is. My tnsnames.ora and listener.ora files looks fine to me.
Best Answer
As a quick fix, you can just remove the entries (with respect to your database)from both the tnsnames.ora and listerner.ora. In your scenario, remove this from tnsnames.ora
and this from listerner.ora
and then you can try to open up the database. These entries would be created automatically. And we hope the listener listens to us this time.