How to fix the Oracle error PRCN-02040: Failed to update Oracle home {0} for {1} on node {2}?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorPRCN-02040: Failed to update Oracle home {0} for {1} on node {2} with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

PRCN-02040: Failed to update Oracle home {0} for {1} on node {2}

Reason for the Error PRCN-02040: Failed to update Oracle home {0} for {1} on node {2}

Cause: Attempt to update value of attribute Oracle home for listener resource on the specified node failed.

How to fix the Error PRCN-02040: Failed to update Oracle home {0} for {1} on node {2} ?

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

Action: Make sure that the clusterware stack is up. Make sure that the listener is configured on the node. Make sure that the user has enough permission to modify the listener. Make sure that the node name being passed in the command line is a valid node name. Also look at the help for other errors listed in error stack.