How to fix the Oracle error CLST-02307: host name string for node string does not match existing host name string?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorCLST-02307: host name string for node string does not match existing host name string with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

CLST-02307: host name string for node string does not match existing host name string

Reason for the Error CLST-02307: host name string for node string does not match existing host name string

Cause: The host name specified in a delete operation did not match the existing configuration.

How to fix the Error CLST-02307: host name string for node string does not match existing host name string ?

You can fix this error in Oracle by following the below steps

Action: Specify the correct information describing the node you intend to delete, then retry.