The Oracle tnslsnr process binds to loopback IP Address and therefore not accessible externally

Solution In Progress - Updated -

Issue

  • Application team is facing connection issue and because of that application is not able to connect to the database.
  • Oracle is binding to the loopback IP Address 127.0.0.1 instead of to the NIC IP Address or 0.0.0.0/:: after a reboot.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
  • Oracle database
    • tnslsnr

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