# Listener Configuration, Listener

The listener is a process that receives connection requests on behalf of a client application. The listener listens for client requests on a protocol address specified in the listener file.

When running Net Configuration Assistant in standalone mode, you can add, modify protocol address settings, rename, or delete a listener.

Add

Select to add a listener.

Reconciler

Select to Reconciler the protocol address of a listener.

Rename

Select to change the listener name.

Delete

Select to remove a listener.