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Jun 24, 2024

ORA-06817

TLI Driver: could not read the Novell network address

Cause

The file $ORACLE_HOME/spx/address could not be opened for reading and writing.


Action

Make sure ORACLE_HOME is set, and the permissions on the ORACLE_HOME are read, write. If this file has been unintentially deleted, run spxctl (net option) to reset the configured Novell network number for SQL*Net SPX.