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    AIK step 3.2: ORA-12514 error

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    • Article Type: General
    • Product: Aleph
    • Product Version: 18.01

    Problem Symptoms:
    Executing step 3.4 of ikit_menu script it displays these error messages:
    idle> ERROR:
    ORA-12514: TNS:listener does not currently know of service requested in connect
    descriptor
    idle> idle> SP2-0640: Not connected
    idle> SP2-0640: Not connected
    idle> idle> idle> select * from v$version;
    SP2-0640: Not connected
    idle> /
    SP2-0640: Not connected
    idle> spool off

    Cause:
    The table listener.ora in $ORACLE_HOME/network/admin contains wrong definitions.

    Resolution:
    The listener.ora now contains:
    LISTENER =
    (DESCRIPTION_LIST =
    (DESCRIPTION =
    (ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL = TCP)(HOST = server_name)(PORT = 1521))
    (ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL = IPC)(KEY = REGISTER))
    )
    )


    sid_list_listener=(sid_list=
    (sid_desc=
    (global_name=server_name)
    (sid_name=aleph21)
    (oracle_home=/exlibris/app/oracle/product/11r2)
    )
    )
    SECURE_REGISTER_LISTENER = (IPC)

    Category: Installation & Upgrades (500)

    Subject: New Installation (500)

    • Article last edited: 10/8/2013