If you are cloning and instance and it fails on the target, Oracle recommends that you cleanup. Here’s my quick and dirty script that will clean up, assuming that you do not have any other instance in there. rm -rf /u01/oraInventory/ cd /u01/app/ rm -rf fs2 fs_ne cd fs1 rm -rf […]
I hit this issue while cloning a vision instance I had setup on my laptop under VirtualBox to a new VM on my new ESXi host 🙂 If you search metalink for this, you will get a direct hit. Oracle Note ID: 1431581.1. The note explains that the issue is caused due to “high […]
Well, it so happens that I started a recently upgraded 11.2.0.4 DB and got this error. It also meant that the DB wouldn’t mount. It turns out that the default ORA_NLS10 variable to set to a wrong value (I am suspecting EBS autoconfig, but this research is still pending). Setting […]
