The connection was refused when attempting to contacthostname:5500

[Frank Vogel]

Joeffrey Betita wrote:
> hi Alexander iptables is disabled.
> 
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> [mailto:fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com]On Behalf Of Alexander Dalloz
> Sent: Thursday, July 07, 2005 11:03 PM
> To: For users of Fedora Core releases
> Subject: Re: The connection was refused when attempting to
> contacthostname:5500
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> 
> Am Do, den 07.07.2005 schrieb Joeffrey Betita um 12:38:
> 
> 
>>i successfully installed oracle 10g on Fedora Core 3 i can login at
>>http://hostname:5500/em but after restarting the PC all i get is "The
>>connection was refused when attempting to contact hostname:5500" thank you
>>very much for your help.
> 
> 
>>Joeffrey
> 
> 
> This means either the service is not running which should listen on port
> 5500 or a firewall like iptables rules are rejecting the attempt.
> 
> Alexander
> 
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You have to start the Enterprise Management Console:

/opt/oracle/product/10.1.0/db_1/bin/emctl start dbconsole

You have to change the path, depending on where you installed Oracle.

Regards,

Frank Vogel