<---------------snipet-------------> [oracle@oracledbserver dbs]$ grep -i audit_file_dest $ORACLE_HOME/dbs/*$ORACLE_SID.ora /media/volume-01/u01/app/oracle/product/11.2.0/db_1/dbs/initAG_PUB.ora:audit_file_dest='/media/volume-01/u01/app/oracle/admin/AG_PUB/adump' Binary file /media/volume-01/u01/app/oracle/product/11.2.0/db_1/dbs/spfileAG_PUB.ora matches [oracle@oracledbserver dbs]$ [oracle@oracledbserver dbs]$ ls -lad /media/volume-01/u01/app/oracle/admin/AG_PUB/adump drwxr-xr-x 2 oracle oinstall 4096 Apr 5 11:07 /media/volume-01/u01/app/oracle/admin/AG_PUB/adump [oracle@oracledbserver dbs]$ [oracle@oracledbserver dbs]$ echo $ORACLE_SID AG_PUB [oracle@oracledbserver dbs]$ [oracle@oracledbserver dbs]$ sqlplus /nolog SQL*Plus: Release 11.2.0.1.0 Production on Fri Apr 5 12:10:01 2013 Copyright (c) 1982, 2009, Oracle. All rights reserved. SQL> SQL> SQL> conn sys as sysdba Enter password: ERROR: ORA-09925: Unable to create audit trail file Linux-x86_64 Error: 2: No such file or directory Additional information: 9925 ORA-01075: you are currently logged on SQL> exit Please help.