Oracle Error ORA-12168: TNS:Unable to contact LDAP Directory Server

Oracle Error Message

ORA-12168: TNS:Unable to contact LDAP Directory Server

Reason for the Error

Cannot contact LDAP directory server to get Oracle Net configuration.

Solution

Verify that the directory server is up and accessible from the network. Verify that directory access configuration is correct. For more information see the Oracle Internet Directory Administrators Guide or the Oracle Net Administrators Guide.