Start the Oracle listener process (Linux systems)

This example shows the startup of a listener process called LISTENER. More than one listener process can be run on a system. Each listener should be defined in a configuration file called listener.ora. Manually start the tnslsnr process by performing the following procedure: Procedure Log on to the operating system as oracle, or switch user to oracle by typing su - oracle followed by the oracle password. Manually set the Oracle environment by typing one of the following commands: Copy export ORACLE_HOME=Oracle-home-path export PATH=$PATH:$ORACLE_HOME/bin Start tnslsnr by typing the following command: Copy $ORACLE_HOME/bin/lsnrctl start LISTENER Verify that tnslsnr is running by typing the following command: Copy ps -ef | grep tnslsnr The following process information is displayed: Copy oracle 1833 1 80 date time tnslsnr -inherit LISTENER Replace date and time with the operating system date and time that tnslsnr was started.