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I am unable to start the listener in my virtual box. Below are the necessary details

User_ZBEG0Jun 17 2022

/etc/hosts entry:
127.0.0.1 localhost localhost.localdomain localhost4 localhost4.localdomain4
::1 localhost localhost.localdomain localhost6 localhost6.localdomain6
192.168.0.6 test.com test

nsswitch.conf permission:
[oracle@test etc]$ ls -lrt /etc/nsswitch.conf
-rw-r--r--. 1 root root 1746 Apr 21 19:38 /etc/nsswitch.conf

lsnrctl stop:
[oracle@test ~]$ lsnrctl stop

LSNRCTL for Linux: Version 18.0.0.0.0 - Production on 18-JUN-2022 02:15:39

Copyright (c) 1991, 2018, Oracle. All rights reserved.

Connecting to (DESCRIPTION=(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=TCP)(HOST=test.com)(PORT=1521)))
TNS-12541: TNS:no listener
TNS-12560: TNS:protocol adapter error
TNS-00511: No listener
Linux Error: 111: Connection refused
Connecting to (DESCRIPTION=(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=IPC)(KEY=EXTPROC1521)))
The command completed successfully

lsnrctl start:
[oracle@test ~]$ lsnrctl start

LSNRCTL for Linux: Version 18.0.0.0.0 - Production on 18-JUN-2022 02:17:58

Copyright (c) 1991, 2018, Oracle. All rights reserved.

Starting /u01/app/oracle/product/18/db_1/bin/tnslsnr: please wait...

TNSLSNR for Linux: Version 18.0.0.0.0 - Production
System parameter file is /u01/app/oracle/product/18/db_1/network/admin/listener.ora
Log messages written to /u01/app/oracle/diag/tnslsnr/test/listener/alert/log.xml
Listening on: (DESCRIPTION=(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=tcp)(HOST=test.com)(PORT=1521)))
Listening on: (DESCRIPTION=(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=ipc)(KEY=EXTPROC1521)))

Connecting to (DESCRIPTION=(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=TCP)(HOST=test.com)(PORT=1521)))
TNS-12541: TNS:no listener
TNS-12560: TNS:protocol adapter error
TNS-00511: No listener
Linux Error: 111: Connection refused
Connecting to (DESCRIPTION=(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=IPC)(KEY=EXTPROC1521)))
STATUS of the LISTENER
------------------------
Alias LISTENER
Version TNSLSNR for Linux: Version 18.0.0.0.0 - Production
Start Date 18-JUN-2022 02:18:00
Uptime 0 days 0 hr. 0 min. 1 sec
Trace Level off
Security ON: Local OS Authentication
SNMP OFF
Listener Parameter File /u01/app/oracle/product/18/db_1/network/admin/listener.ora
Listener Log File /u01/app/oracle/diag/tnslsnr/test/listener/alert/log.xml
Listening Endpoints Summary...
(DESCRIPTION=(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=tcp)(HOST=test.com)(PORT=1521)))
(DESCRIPTION=(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=ipc)(KEY=EXTPROC1521)))
The listener supports no services
The command completed successfully

tnsnames.ora entry:
[oracle@test admin]$ cat tnsnames.ora
# tnsnames.ora Network Configuration File: /u01/app/oracle/product/18/db_1/network/admin/tnsnames.ora
# Generated by Oracle configuration tools.

LISTENER_ORCL =
(ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL = TCP)(HOST = test.com)(PORT = 1521))

ORCL =
(DESCRIPTION =
(ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL = TCP)(HOST = test.com)(PORT = 1521))
(CONNECT_DATA =
(SERVER = DEDICATED)
(SERVICE_NAME = orcl.com)
)
)

ORCLPDB =
(DESCRIPTION =
(ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL = TCP)(HOST = test.com)(PORT = 1521))
(CONNECT_DATA =
(SERVER = DEDICATED)
(SERVICE_NAME = orclpdb.com)
)
)

listener.ora entry:
[oracle@test admin]$ cat listener.ora
# listener.ora Network Configuration File: /u01/app/oracle/product/18/db_1/network/admin/listener.ora
# Generated by Oracle configuration tools.

LISTENER =
(DESCRIPTION_LIST =
(DESCRIPTION =
(ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL = TCP)(HOST = test.com)(PORT = 1521))
(ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL = IPC)(KEY = EXTPROC1521))
)
)

Database status:
[oracle@test admin]$ sqlplus / as sysdba

SQL*Plus: Release 18.0.0.0.0 - Production on Sat Jun 18 02:23:17 2022
Version 18.3.0.0.0

Copyright (c) 1982, 2018, Oracle. All rights reserved.

Connected to:
Oracle Database 18c Enterprise Edition Release 18.0.0.0.0 - Production
Version 18.3.0.0.0

SQL> select name,open_mode from v$database;

NAME OPEN_MODE
--------- --------------------
ORCL READ WRITE

SQL> sho con_name;

CON_NAME
------------------------------
CDB$ROOT
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> sho pdbs;

CON_ID CON_NAME OPEN MODE RESTRICTED
---------- ------------------------------ ---------- ----------
2 PDB$SEED READ ONLY NO
3 ORCLPDB READ WRITE NO

Kindly suggest what steps are to be taken.

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