ORACLE_HOME_LISTNER is not SET, unable to auto-stop Oracle Net Listener

ORACLE_HOME_LISTNER is not SET, unable to auto-stop Oracle Net Listener

When you start or stop your oracle service using dbstart/dbshut scripts on Unix/Linux system and you may get the error ORACLE_HOME_LISTNER is not SET, unable to auto-stop Oracle Net Listener error.

[oracle@linux1bin]$ echo $ORACLE_SID

qptest

[oracle@linux1 bin]$ . dbshut

ORACLE_HOME_LISTNER is not SET, unable to auto-stop Oracle Net Listener

Usage: -bash ORACLE_HOME

Then you need to edit the “dbstart” & “dbshut” file, the should be located at $ORACLE_HOME\bin

Go through the file and find line

ORACLE_HOME_LISTNER=$1

and change to

ORACLE_HOME_LISTNER=$ORACLE_HOME