ORA-12505, TNS:listener does not currently know of SID given in connect descriptor. Eclipse and Fedora 20 via JDBC

Question

I\'ve installed Oracle 11g XE on a Fedora 20 Virtual Machine, configured it and set the enviroment variables (running the oracle_env.sh). I\'ve got this error w

Answer 1

In your listener.ora:

(ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL = TCP)(HOST = 192.168.88.134)(PORT = 1521))

Usually here by default there is a hostname instead of IP address. Did you do something special so that you have that IP there (192.168.88.134)?