{"id":292,"date":"2010-09-07T14:08:36","date_gmt":"2010-09-07T19:08:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hoolihan.net\/blog-tim\/?p=292"},"modified":"2010-09-07T14:08:36","modified_gmt":"2010-09-07T19:08:36","slug":"listener-in-oracle-11g","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/hoolihan.net\/blog-tim\/2010\/09\/07\/listener-in-oracle-11g\/","title":{"rendered":"Listener in Oracle 11g"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am working on a project that uses Oracle 11g, and we were standing up a db for proof of concept in one of the dev environments.  I configured listener.ora to point to the instance, but still was having connection problems.  <\/p>\n<p>Apparently in your init file, you need the line:<\/p>\n<pre>\r\n<code>local_listener='MySidName'<\/code>\r\n<\/pre>\n<p>To make sure it keeps loading, run the following via sqlplus:<\/p>\n<pre>\r\n<code>C:\\&gt; cd some_path_with_my_init_file\r\nC:\\&gt; sqlplus \/nolog\r\nSQL&gt; connect \/ as sysdba\r\nSQL&gt; shutdown immediate\r\nSQL&gt; startup pfile='myinit.ora'\r\nSQL&gt; create spfile from pfile<\/code>\r\n<\/pre>\n<p>Hope this helps someone&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am working on a project that uses Oracle 11g, and we were standing up a db for proof of concept in one of the dev environments. I configured listener.ora to point to the instance, but still was having connection problems. Apparently in your init file, you need the line: local_listener=&#8217;MySidName&#8217; To make sure it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,18],"tags":[69,115],"class_list":["post-292","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-data","category-programming","tag-linkedin","tag-oracle"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/hoolihan.net\/blog-tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/hoolihan.net\/blog-tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/hoolihan.net\/blog-tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hoolihan.net\/blog-tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hoolihan.net\/blog-tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=292"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/hoolihan.net\/blog-tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/hoolihan.net\/blog-tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hoolihan.net\/blog-tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=292"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hoolihan.net\/blog-tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}