"java.net.SocketException: Connection reset" while connecting to Oracle DB

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Issue

  • Following Exceptions are thrown while accessing Oracle DB from JBoss:

    java.sql.SQLRecoverableException: IO Error: Connection reset

    and

    java.net.SocketException: Connection reset
    at java.net.SocketOutputStream.socketWrite(SocketOutputStream.java:96)
    at java.net.SocketOutputStream.write(SocketOutputStream.java:136)
    at oracle.net.ns.DataPacket.send(DataPacket.java:210)
    at oracle.net.ns.NetOutputStream.flush(NetOutputStream.java:230)
    at oracle.net.ns.NetInputStream.getNextPacket(NetInputStream.java:312)
    ...(snip)...

Environment

  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP)
    • 5.x
    • 6.x
  • Red Hat JBoss A-MQ
    • 6.1
  • Red Hat JBoss Fuse
  • Oracle Database and Oracle JDBC Driver

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