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Listener: Connections Failing with TNS-12540, TNS-12518 and TNS-12528 - (Doc ID 2297802.1)

Last updated on SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Applies to:

Oracle Net Services - Version 11.2.0.3 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

Clients are unable to connect through the listener. 
The listener.log is reporting TNS-12540, TNS-12518 and TNS-12528.
Repeated Tns-12518 & Tns-12540 seen in listener.log 
Eventually Listener crashes

Tns-12540 -"TNS:internal limit restriction exceeded" Indicates Listener is hitting some it's internal limits especially "Transport Events" (1023) :

Changes

 None.

Cause

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