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Troubleshooting Guide: Checklist for Diagnosing the JDBC Error "Socket Connect Timed Out" (Doc ID 2971121.1)

Last updated on AUGUST 29, 2023

Applies to:

JDBC - Version 11.2.0.1.0 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Purpose

The error "socket connect timed out" means that the connection didn't have enough time to complete.
The following list enumerates areas to check that have been known to cause this problem.  The list will be updated and revised as new findings come to light.

Troubleshooting Steps

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