How to fix the Oracle error PRVF-05056: Scan Listener “{0}” not running?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorPRVF-05056: Scan Listener “{0}” not running with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

PRVF-05056: Scan Listener “{0}” not running

Reason for the Error PRVF-05056: Scan Listener “{0}” not running

Cause: The identified Listener was not in the running state.

How to fix the Error PRVF-05056: Scan Listener “{0}” not running ?

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

Action: Start the identified Listener using ‘srvctl start listener’.