Oracle Forms and Reports 11gR2 Configuration Fails - REP-50600: Broadcasting is disabled

Issue:

After 11.1.2.x Forms and Reports 11g Release 2 successful installation, the configuration is failing

 with below error:


During the configuration of Reports Services in a 11.1.2.2 Forms & Reports Installation, it fails at the step "opmnctl startproc ias-component=RptSvr_xxxx_xxx". 

The following "WLS ManagedService is not up running. Fall back to use system properties for configuration." may be seen in console_RptSvr_xxxx_xxxx.log :

The following full error stack may be seen in rwserver_diagnostic.log :
Log File : $DOMAIN_HOME/servers/WLS_REPORTS/logs/reports/rwserver_diagnostic.log

REP-50600 : Broadcasting is disabled. Please enable cosnaming for Reports discovery.

Cause:

Issue is caused by an enabled firewall on the server.

Solution:

1. Shutdown/disable firewall on the server. (Click here to know how to shutdown/disable firewall in linux)
2. then re-run the $ORACLE_HOME/bin/config.sh to end configuration successfully.