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Connor McDonald

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Asked: April 04, 2017 - 4:47 am UTC

Last updated: April 05, 2017 - 2:43 am UTC

Version: Apex 4.2

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Hi Friendz.


I am unable to connect to localhost for apex 4.2 version.

I am getting error "ERR_CONNECTION_REFUSED" when i ran local host on chrom. ( http://localhost:8080/apex/apex_admin )
[
This site can’t be reached

localhost refused to connect.
Search Google for localhost 8080 apex admin
ERR_CONNECTION_REFUSED
]


Please assist.


Thanks,

and Connor said...

That's a standard error when you try to connect to a host:port and nothing is listening on that port.

You'll need to ensure that you have something listening on that port, either

- ORDS
- embedded plsql gateway

Details on those are here

https://docs.oracle.com/cd/E59726_01/install.50/e39144/toc.htm

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