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Troubleshooting Guide for TNS-12518 TNS listener could not hand off client connection (Doc ID 550859.1)

Last updated on JULY 26, 2023

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 11.2.0.3 to 12.2.0.1 [Release 11.2 to 12.2]
Oracle Net Services - Version 10.1.0.5 to 12.2.0.1 [Release 10.1 to 12.2]
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Purpose

This article discusses  how to troubleshoot the ORA-12518/TNS-12518 listener errors.

Troubleshooting Steps

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In this Document
Purpose
Troubleshooting Steps
 
 Section I: Steps to approach ORA-12518/TNS-12518 Error:
 Section II: Commonly Known Errors:
 Error: 32: Broken pipe
 Error: 11: Resource temporarily unavailable
 Error: Connection Pooling limit reached
 Error: 24: Too many open files
 Section III: Errors Specific to Windows
 Error: 2: No such file or directory 
 Error: 233: Unknown error
 Error: 54: Unknown error
 Error: 10022: Unknown error
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