A listener must exist on the server in order for the database to receive
connections. You can create a listener with one or more listening protocol
addresses. Clients using connect descriptors configured with one of
these protocol addresses can send a database connection request to the
listener.
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Select Listener configuration
in the Welcome page,
and then choose Next.
The Listener Configuration,
Listener page appears.
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Select Add, and then click
Next.
The Listener Configuration,
Listener Name page appears.
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Accept the listener name provided in the Listener
Name field, or edit the field with another name, and then choose
Next.
The Listener Configuration,
Select Protocols page appears.
By default the listener name is LISTENER
for the first listener. Subsequent listener names are defaulted to LISTENERn.
The listener name must be unique any given node.
Select the protocols
from the Available Protocols list,
and then choose the right-arrow button.
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Order the protocols according to which protocols you expect clients
to use the most with the up- or down-arrow buttons, and then click Next.
The page appropriate for the selected protocol appears.
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Enter the appropriate protocol
parameters for the chosen protocol in the fields provided, and then
click Next.
The Listener Configuration,
More Listeners? page appears.
If configuring the listener to listen on TCP/IP, choose the default
port of 1521 to use dynamic service
registration. If you do not, you must configure the LOCAL_LISTENER
parameter in the initialization parameter
file and resolve the listener name through a naming method.
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See Also:
Chapter "Configuring and Administering the Listener" in the
Oracle Net Services Administrator's
Guide for further information about configuring nondefault port
numbers in the listener.ora
file |
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Select No if you have completed
listener configuration, and then Next.
The Listener Configuration
Done page appears.
Or, select Yes to configure
another listener, and then choose Next
to repeat steps 3-7.
Click Next
to acknowledge the Listener
configuration complete! message.