# Listener Startup Error

The listener is unable to start because the values for protocol parameters entered are already in use by other software or another listener on the node. The conflict can be resolved by:

- Changing the protocol address settings of the listener can resolve the conflict.

- Stopping the other listener and then returning to the Net8 Configuration Assistant to start this listener.

Yes

Select to start the listener.

No

Select to modify the protocol address endpoints to other values.