Oracle XE installs and runs perfectly well on my PC when it’s connected to the internet. However, when I either tried to install Oracle XE on a PC that is not connected to the internet or install it in a PC that’s under airplane mode, I ran into the following error message:
{IDS_OracleConfigDIg_NetworkConfigFailedMsg} An error occurred while configuring Oracle XE listener. Check the logs at C:\app\xxx\product\21c\cfgtoollogs\netca and try again”
Looking at the logs, the last few line says these:
[main] [ 2023-10-24 21:07:54.209 SGT ] [ConfigureListener.isPortFree:1407] No IP address returned for host. LAPTOP-EJSE0D3C
oracle.net.ca.IllegalEndpointException: No valid IP Address returned for the host LAPTOP-EJSE0D3C.
at oracle.net.ca.ConfigureListener.isPortFree(ConfigureListener.java:1408)
at oracle.net.ca.ConfigureListener.validatePort(ConfigureListener.java:1297)
at oracle.net.ca.ConfigureListener.validateEndPoint(ConfigureListener.java:1281)
at oracle.net.ca.ConfigureListener.typicalConfigure(ConfigureListener.java:283)
at oracle.net.ca.SilentConfigure.performSilentConfigure(SilentConfigure.java:212)
at oracle.net.ca.InitialSetup.\<init>(NetCA.java:4345)
at oracle.net.ca.NetCA.main(NetCA.java:480)
[main] [ 2023-10-24 21:07:54.209 SGT ] [ConfigureListener.typicalConfigure:287] No valid IP Address returned for the host LAPTOP-EJSE0D3C.
[main] [ 2023-10-24 21:07:54.212 SGT ] [OracleHome.getVersion:1194] OracleHome.getVersion called. Current Version: null
[main] [ 2023-10-24 21:07:54.225 SGT ] [InventoryUtil.getOUIInvSession:354] setting OUI READ level to ACCESSLEVEL_READ_LOCKLESS
[main] [ 2023-10-24 21:07:54.225 SGT ] [OracleHome.getVersion:1213] Homeinfo C:\app\Ruix\product\21c\dbhomeXE,1
[main] [ 2023-10-24 21:07:54.247 SGT ] [OracleHome.getVersion:1241] OracleHome.server.getVersion Version: 21.0.0.0.0
[main] [ 2023-10-24 21:07:54.247 SGT ] [OracleHome.getVersion:1262] Current Version From Inventory: 21.0.0.0.0
[main] [ 2023-10-24 21:07:54.247 SGT ] [ConfigureListener.addCLRSSIDescription:688] Version 21.0.0.0.0
[main] [ 2023-10-24 21:07:54.247 SGT ] [ConfigureListener.addCLRSSIDescription:694] Major Version 21
[main] [ 2023-10-24 21:07:54.247 SGT ] [ConfigureListener.addCLRSSIDescription:703] Removed version from dll.
[main] [ 2023-10-24 21:07:54.248 SGT ] [CmdlineArgs.getListenerParameters:1294] Control parameter loaded: DEFAULT_SERVICE
[main] [ 2023-10-24 21:07:54.248 SGT ] [ConfigureListener.typicalConfigure:364] DEFAULT_SERVICE XE
[main] [ 2023-10-24 21:07:54.248 SGT ] [ConfigureListener.isPortFree:1315] Checking if port 1521 is free on local machine...
[main] [ 2023-10-24 21:07:54.248 SGT ] [ConfigureListener.isPortFree:1330] InetAddress.getByName(127.0.0.1): /127.0.0.1
[main] [ 2023-10-24 21:07:54.248 SGT ] [ConfigureListener.isPortFree:1332] Local host IP address: LAPTOP-EJSE0D3C/127.0.0.1
[main] [ 2023-10-24 21:07:54.248 SGT ] [ConfigureListener.isPortFree:1334] Local host name: LAPTOP-EJSE0D3C
[main] [ 2023-10-24 21:07:54.248 SGT ] [ConfigureListener.isPortFree:1345] Address LAPTOP-EJSE0D3C
[main] [ 2023-10-24 21:07:54.248 SGT ] [ConfigureListener.isPortFree:1345] Address LAPTOP-EJSE0D3C
[main] [ 2023-10-24 21:07:54.248 SGT ] [ConfigureListener.isPortFree:1407] No IP address returned for host. LAPTOP-EJSE0D3C
I've a development PC at work that cannot be connected to the internet. How can I possibly go about fixing this issue, or is it not possible to install Oracle XE in an offline environment?