Re: Help on Oracle install on a Solaris 5.7 box...

Found the error, forgot to change the value SHMMIN to 1 from the default value. dbassist worked fine this time. :-)

• Petter (petter at vertidev dot com)

In article <8m8le6$bp8$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com>,   petis776_at_my-deja.com wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I get the same ORA-01034 error when installing to a SuSE 6.4 box.
> Installation is ok, but dbassist fails when creating the default
> database. I've changed the settings for semaphores etc according to
 the
> installation instructions, and recompiled the kernel successfully.
>
> I have no idea how large a "too large SGA" is. Any hints?
>
> kindest regards,
>
> - Petter (petter at vertidev dot com)
>
> In article <3977343B.56C14CDE_at_edcmail.cr.usgs.gov>,
> Brian Peasland <peasland_at_edcmail.cr.usgs.gov> wrote:
> > Oracle on Solaris uses shared memory segments. You'll have to make
 sure
> > to configure the shared memory segments before you can start an
 Oracle
> > database. Also, check the INIT.ORA parameters to make sure that your
 SGA
> > is not sized too large.
> >
> > HTH,
> > Brian
> >
> > Shivaji Apte wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I am desperately seeking help for Oracle installation on Solaris.
> > > I am using the 8.1.5 version of Oracle 8i and have a solaris
 machine
> > > with 1 GB ram (+ 1 GB swap) and 18 GB hard disk.
> > >
> > > I have installed the server and the client software. While
 creating
 the
> > > default database,
> > > I get the errors 'ORA-01034: ORACLE Not available'.
> > >
> > > I run the 'svrmgrl' and try to do a 'startup', which fails due to
> > > 'ORA- 27102 : Out of Memory'.
> > > Neither RAM nor my disk partitions seems to be an issue (all
 partitions
> > > as less than 10 % full).
> > >
> > > Has anybody seen this before ? Has any1 any idea what might be
 going
> > > wrong ?
> > > I have installed the recommended packages and patches.
> > >
> > > Shivaji
> >
> > --
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> > Brian Peasland
> > Raytheons Systems at
> > USGS EROS Data Center
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> > necessarily reflect the opinions of my
> > company!
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> >
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