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Intermittent ORA-12571 TNS:packet writer failure on Microsoft Hyper-V (Doc ID 1126255.1)

Last updated on JANUARY 17, 2025

Applies to:

Oracle Net Services - Version 10.2.0.1 to 12.1.0.2 [Release 10.2 to 12.1]
Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 19.4.0.0.0 and later
Gen 1 Exadata Cloud at Customer (Oracle Exadata Database Cloud Machine) - Version N/A and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Exadata Cloud Service - Version N/A and later
Gen 2 Exadata Cloud at Customer - Version N/A and later
Generic Windows

Symptoms

Connections on Microsoft Hyper-V virtualized environments intermittently fail, reporting ORA-12571 TNS:packet writer failure.
Oracle Net level 16 client trace shows that after attempting to send a packet the following error stack is seen:

Cause

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